Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both was 51,699 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
51,699
Change on year
up 9.5%
Rank
41st
of 107 groups
All-time high
51,699
in 2021
All-time low
16,596
in 2003
Years of data
12
1999–2021

Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1999–2021

20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1999201020211999: 17.0k2000: 17.0k2001: 17.1k2002: 17.1k2003: 16.6k2004: 18.1k2005: 19.0k2006: 21.0k2007: 21.4k2019: 41.9k2020: 47.2k2021: 51.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) recorded 51,699 for inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in 2021. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 141.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) peaked at 51,699 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16,596, in 2003.

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 41st of 107 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1999 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1999 17,014
2000 16,998 -0.1%
2001 17,129 +0.8%
2002 17,071 -0.3%
2003 16,596 -2.8%
2004 18,051 +8.8%
2005 19,043 +5.5%
2006 20,981 +10.2%
2007 21,385 +1.9%
2019 41,866 +95.8%
2020 47,200 +12.7%
2021 51,699 +9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17,014 17,014 17,014 1
2000s 18,407 16,596 21,385 8
2010s 41,866 41,866 41,866 1
2020s 49,449 47,200 51,699 2

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)

  1. 38 Armenia 790 compare
  2. 39 Sweden 645.04 compare
  3. 40 Cyprus 638 compare
  4. 41 Bulgaria 612 compare
  5. 42 Botswana 580 compare
  6. 43 Korea 573 compare
  7. 44 Kazakhstan 525 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
Inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) was 51,699 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
The highest recorded value was 51,699 in 2021.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
The lowest recorded value was 16,596 in 2003.
How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 41st out of 107 groups with data for 2021.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
Over the last ten years it is up 141.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
229 places, 4,069 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release