Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)

ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502): Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia was 19,246 in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
19,246
Change on year
up 17.9%
Rank
66th
of 113 groups
All-time high
19,246
in 2011
All-time low
14,543
in 2005
Years of data
11
1998–2011

Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), 1998–2011

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1998200420111998: 14.7k1999: 14.7k2000: 14.8k2001: 14.9k2002: 14.9k2004: 14.8k2005: 14.5k2006: 15.2k2007: 15.5k2008: 16.3k2011: 19.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2011, inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) stood at 19,246. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.9% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) peaked at 19,246 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 14,543, in 2005.

That places ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) 66th out of 113 groups with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), 1998 to 2011.
Year Value Change
1998 14,712
1999 14,712 +0.0%
2000 14,788 +0.5%
2001 14,864 +0.5%
2002 14,940 +0.5%
2004 14,850 -0.6%
2005 14,543 -2.1%
2006 15,170 +4.3%
2007 15,513 +2.3%
2008 16,326 +5.2%
2011 19,246 +17.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,712 14,712 14,712 2
2000s 15,124 14,543 16,326 8
2010s 19,246 19,246 19,246 1

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)

  1. 63 Brazil 219 compare
  2. 64 Bosnia and Herzegovina 209
  3. 65 Grenada 172
  4. 66 Greece 145 compare
  5. 67 Israel 133
  6. 68 Iceland 109 compare
  7. 69 Jordan 102 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
Inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) was 19,246 in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
The highest recorded value was 19,246 in 2011.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
The lowest recorded value was 14,543 in 2005.
How does ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 66th out of 113 groups with data for 2011.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia rising or falling in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
235 places, 4,152 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release