Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia was 6,677 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
6,677
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
11th
of 102 countries
All-time high
7,395
in 2019
All-time low
2,597
in 2013
Years of data
8
2013–2020
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2013–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2020, inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 6,677.
That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and up 157.1% over ten years.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 11th of 102 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,597 | — |
| 2014 | 4,714 | +81.5% |
| 2015 | 5,694 | +20.8% |
| 2016 | 7,030 | +23.5% |
| 2017 | 6,958 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 7,184 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 7,395 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 6,677 | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,939 | 2,597 | 7,395 | 7 |
| 2020s | 6,677 | 6,677 | 6,677 | 1 |
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More education data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 505,053 (2020)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.62 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 9.09 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1003 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.09 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 6,677 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 7,395 in 2019.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,597 in 2013.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 11th out of 102 countries with data for 2020.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release