Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both in WB: Other Small States

WB: Other Small States: Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both was 18,150 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
18,150
Change on year
up 6.8%
Rank
50th
of 107 groups
All-time high
18,150
in 2023
All-time low
1,886
in 2004
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both in WB: Other Small States, 1998–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1998201020231998: 2.9k1999: 2.9k2000: 2.8k2001: 2.8k2002: 2.7k2003: 2.8k2004: 1.9k2005: 2.4k2006: 2.9k2007: 3.4k2008: 4.1k2009: 4.7k2010: 6.5k2011: 7.4k2012: 8.4k2013: 9.6k2014: 11.3k2015: 11.8k2016: 11.9k2017: 12.6k2018: 13.3k2019: 14.6k2020: 14.9k2021: 16.0k2022: 17.0k2023: 18.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Other Small States recorded 18,150 for inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 89.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in WB: Other Small States peaked at 18,150 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,886, in 2004.

WB: Other Small States ranks 50th of 107 groups on this measure, 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 the Arab States, both in WB: Other Small States, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in WB: Other Small States, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 2,907
1999 2,898 -0.3%
2000 2,772 -4.3%
2001 2,773 +0.0%
2002 2,689 -3.0%
2003 2,750 +2.3%
2004 1,886 -31.4%
2005 2,414 +28.0%
2006 2,906 +20.4%
2007 3,440 +18.4%
2008 4,064 +18.1%
2009 4,714 +16.0%
2010 6,454 +36.9%
2011 7,365 +14.1%
2012 8,364 +13.6%
2013 9,590 +14.7%
2014 11,253 +17.3%
2015 11,772 +4.6%
2016 11,888 +1.0%
2017 12,603 +6.0%
2018 13,329 +5.8%
2019 14,595 +9.5%
2020 14,866 +1.9%
2021 15,957 +7.3%
2022 16,996 +6.5%
2023 18,150 +6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,902 2,898 2,907 2
2000s 3,041 1,886 4,714 10
2010s 10,721 6,454 14,595 10
2020s 16,493 14,866 18,150 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in WB: Other Small States?
Inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in WB: Other Small States was 18,150 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both recorded in WB: Other Small States?
The highest recorded value was 18,150 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both recorded in WB: Other Small States?
The lowest recorded value was 1,886 in 2004.
How does WB: Other Small States rank for inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both?
WB: Other Small States ranks 50th out of 107 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both rising or falling in WB: Other Small States?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Other Small States 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