Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Thailand
Thailand: Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia was 1,914 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Thailand, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Thailand stood at 1,914. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Thailand peaked at 1,914 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 205, in 2001.
Thailand ranks 40th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 273 | — |
| 2001 | 205 | -24.9% |
| 2002 | 314 | +53.2% |
| 2004 | 655 | +108.6% |
| 2005 | 535 | -18.3% |
| 2006 | 685 | +28.0% |
| 2007 | 995 | +45.3% |
| 2008 | 1,151 | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 1,242 | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 1,417 | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 1,452 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 1,718 | +18.3% |
| 2015 | 1,388 | -19.2% |
| 2016 | 1,491 | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 1,882 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | 1,666 | -11.5% |
| 2023 | 1,691 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 1,914 | +13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 273 | 273 | 273 | 1 |
| 2000s | 722.75 | 205 | 1,242 | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,493 | 1,388 | 1,718 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,788 | 1,666 | 1,914 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More education data for Thailand
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 243,991 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 13,596 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 758,147 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 716,498 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.26 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.45 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0621 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Thailand?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Thailand was 1,914 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1,914 in 2024.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 205 in 2001.
- How does Thailand rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
- Thailand ranks 40th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release