Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both in WB: Oecd Members

WB: Oecd Members: Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both was 396,515 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
396,515
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
8th
of 107 groups
All-time high
396,515
in 2023
All-time low
103,519
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both in WB: Oecd Members, 1997–2023

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1997201020231997: 103.5k1998: 103.5k1999: 105.3k2000: 111.5k2001: 119.1k2002: 131.1k2003: 140.9k2004: 135.7k2005: 134.5k2006: 140.9k2007: 142.5k2008: 148.8k2009: 159.7k2010: 179.1k2011: 193.8k2012: 210.0k2013: 208.5k2014: 227.9k2015: 248.1k2016: 274.6k2017: 291.7k2018: 306.6k2019: 318.0k2020: 339.9k2021: 366.6k2022: 390.6k2023: 396.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Oecd Members recorded 396,515 for inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 90.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in WB: Oecd Members peaked at 396,515 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 103,519, in 1997.

That places WB: Oecd Members 8th out of 107 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both in WB: Oecd Members, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in WB: Oecd Members, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 103,519
1998 103,519 +0.0%
1999 105,321 +1.7%
2000 111,516 +5.9%
2001 119,145 +6.8%
2002 131,063 +10.0%
2003 140,941 +7.5%
2004 135,663 -3.7%
2005 134,483 -0.9%
2006 140,856 +4.7%
2007 142,524 +1.2%
2008 148,767 +4.4%
2009 159,741 +7.4%
2010 179,075 +12.1%
2011 193,790 +8.2%
2012 209,990 +8.4%
2013 208,491 -0.7%
2014 227,852 +9.3%
2015 248,143 +8.9%
2016 274,604 +10.7%
2017 291,700 +6.2%
2018 306,560 +5.1%
2019 317,986 +3.7%
2020 339,872 +6.9%
2021 366,632 +7.9%
2022 390,587 +6.5%
2023 396,515 +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 104,120 103,519 105,321 3
2000s 136,470 111,516 159,741 10
2010s 245,819 179,075 317,986 10
2020s 373,402 339,872 396,515 4

Countries ranked near WB: Oecd Members

  1. 5 United Kingdom 41,568 compare
  2. 6 United States 39,975 compare
  3. 7 Russia 35,846 compare
  4. 8 Jordan 34,830 compare
  5. 9 Malaysia 20,027 compare
  6. 10 Canada 15,789 compare
  7. 11 Qatar 13,141 compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in WB: Oecd Members?
Inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in WB: Oecd Members was 396,515 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
The highest recorded value was 396,515 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
The lowest recorded value was 103,519 in 1997.
How does WB: Oecd Members rank for inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both?
WB: Oecd Members ranks 8th out of 107 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both rising or falling in WB: Oecd Members?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Oecd Members 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