Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UIS: Arab States
UIS: Arab States: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 1.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UIS: Arab States, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UIS: Arab States recorded 1.6% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 66.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UIS: Arab States peaked at 1.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1999.
That places UIS: Arab States 65th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UIS: Arab States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.6% | — |
| 1998 | 0.6% | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.6% | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.6% | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.7% | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 1.5% | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 1.5% | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 1.6% | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 1.6% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 4 |
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More education data for UIS: Arab States
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.6559 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 14.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 7.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 7.10 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UIS: Arab States?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UIS: Arab States was 1.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1999.
- How does UIS: Arab States rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 65th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Arab States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release