Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in WB: Small States
WB: Small States: Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia was 14,748 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in WB: Small States, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Small States recorded 14,748 for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 132.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in WB: Small States peaked at 17,268 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 922, in 1999.
That places WB: Small States 72nd out of 113 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in WB: Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 926 | — |
| 1999 | 922 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 997 | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 1,052 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 1,356 | +28.9% |
| 2003 | 3,495 | +157.7% |
| 2004 | 4,387 | +25.5% |
| 2005 | 2,635 | -39.9% |
| 2006 | 3,432 | +30.3% |
| 2007 | 4,116 | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 5,655 | +37.4% |
| 2009 | 7,934 | +40.3% |
| 2010 | 8,999 | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 8,201 | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 6,877 | -16.1% |
| 2013 | 6,339 | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 6,492 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 7,038 | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 9,440 | +34.1% |
| 2017 | 12,130 | +28.5% |
| 2018 | 13,348 | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 15,308 | +14.7% |
| 2020 | 17,268 | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 14,660 | -15.1% |
| 2022 | 14,111 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 14,748 | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 924 | 922 | 926 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,506 | 997 | 7,934 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,417 | 6,339 | 15,308 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,197 | 14,111 | 17,268 | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Small States
More education data for WB: Small States
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.76 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.08 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.34 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 820,716 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 337,554 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in WB: Small States?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in WB: Small States was 14,748 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in WB: Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 17,268 in 2020.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in WB: Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 922 in 1999.
- How does WB: Small States rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
- WB: Small States ranks 72nd out of 113 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia rising or falling in WB: Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Small States 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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February 2026 Data Release