Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both in UIS: World
UIS: World: Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both was 641,572 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both in UIS: World, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UIS: World recorded 641,572 for inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 79.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in UIS: World peaked at 641,572 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 170,831, in 1998.
That places UIS: World 1st out of 107 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both in UIS: World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 170,831 | — |
| 1999 | 172,648 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 179,606 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 189,324 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 204,162 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 214,249 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 215,448 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 217,586 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 227,296 | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 232,045 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 249,565 | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 266,151 | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 286,456 | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 310,239 | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 335,726 | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 358,280 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 405,002 | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 435,501 | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 477,330 | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 484,272 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 512,146 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 537,632 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 603,039 | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 641,572 | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 171,740 | 170,831 | 172,648 | 2 |
| 2000s | 219,543 | 179,606 | 266,151 | 10 |
| 2010s | 414,258 | 286,456 | 537,632 | 10 |
| 2020s | 622,306 | 603,039 | 641,572 | 2 |
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More education data for UIS: World
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 129.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 139.06 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.50 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 23.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 268.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3122 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 206.57 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in UIS: World?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in UIS: World was 641,572 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both recorded in UIS: World?
- The highest recorded value was 641,572 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both recorded in UIS: World?
- The lowest recorded value was 170,831 in 1998.
- How does UIS: World rank for inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both?
- UIS: World ranks 1st out of 107 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both rising or falling in UIS: World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: World 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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February 2026 Data Release