Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in MDG: Southern Asia

MDG: Southern Asia: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 0.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.6%
Change on year
up 33.0%
Rank
162nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.6%
in 2023
All-time low
0.1%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in MDG: Southern Asia, 2011–2023

0.10.20.30.40.50.62011201720232011: 0.13 %2012: 0.129 %2013: 0.135 %2014: 0.149 %2015: 0.173 %2016: 0.206 %2017: 0.228 %2018: 0.26 %2019: 0.312 %2020: 0.359 %2021: 0.363 %2022: 0.432 %2023: 0.575 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

MDG: Southern Asia recorded 0.6% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 33.0% on the previous year and up 324.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in MDG: Southern Asia peaked at 0.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.

That places MDG: Southern Asia 162nd 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 13 years of available data.

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in MDG: Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (%) in MDG: Southern Asia, 2011 to 2023.
Year % Change
2011 0.1%
2012 0.1% -0.6%
2013 0.1% +5.2%
2014 0.1% +10.2%
2015 0.2% +15.6%
2016 0.2% +19.4%
2017 0.2% +10.9%
2018 0.3% +13.6%
2019 0.3% +20.3%
2020 0.4% +15.1%
2021 0.4% +1.0%
2022 0.4% +19.1%
2023 0.6% +33.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 9
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.6% 4

Countries ranked near MDG: Southern Asia

  1. 159 Iraq 0.7% compare
  2. 160 Benin 0.6% compare
  3. 161 Brazil 0.6% compare
  4. 162 United States of America 0.6% compare
  5. 163 Gambia 0.6% compare
  6. 164 Côte d'Ivoire 0.6% compare
  7. 165 Nigeria 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in MDG: Southern Asia?
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in MDG: Southern Asia was 0.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in MDG: Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2023.
What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in MDG: Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
How does MDG: Southern Asia rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
MDG: Southern Asia ranks 162nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in MDG: Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 324.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Southern Asia 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, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 5,354 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release