Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Western Asia

SDG: Western Asia: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 0.6746 UIS estimate in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.6746 UIS estimate
Change on year
up 3.6%
Rank
129th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.6746 UIS estimate
in 2023
All-time low
0.5071 UIS estimate
in 2012
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Western Asia, 2011–2023

00.20.40.62011201720232011: 0.568 UIS estimate2012: 0.507 UIS estimate2013: 0.529 UIS estimate2014: 0.517 UIS estimate2015: 0.529 UIS estimate2016: 0.528 UIS estimate2017: 0.56 UIS estimate2018: 0.547 UIS estimate2019: 0.59 UIS estimate2020: 0.607 UIS estimate2021: 0.616 UIS estimate2022: 0.651 UIS estimate2023: 0.675 UIS estimate

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.

Analysis

In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Western Asia stood at 0.6746 UIS estimate. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Western Asia peaked at 0.6746 UIS estimate in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5071 UIS estimate, in 2012.

That places SDG: Western Asia 129th 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 SDG: Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate) in SDG: Western Asia, 2011 to 2023.
Year UIS estimate Change
2011 0.5677 UIS estimate
2012 0.5071 UIS estimate -10.7%
2013 0.5287 UIS estimate +4.3%
2014 0.5173 UIS estimate -2.2%
2015 0.5291 UIS estimate +2.3%
2016 0.5277 UIS estimate -0.3%
2017 0.56 UIS estimate +6.1%
2018 0.5472 UIS estimate -2.3%
2019 0.5895 UIS estimate +7.7%
2020 0.6066 UIS estimate +2.9%
2021 0.6156 UIS estimate +1.5%
2022 0.6515 UIS estimate +5.8%
2023 0.6746 UIS estimate +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.5416 UIS estimate 0.5071 UIS estimate 0.5895 UIS estimate 9
2020s 0.6371 UIS estimate 0.6066 UIS estimate 0.6746 UIS estimate 4

Countries ranked near SDG: Western Asia

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  3. 128 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.7703 UIS estimate compare
  4. 129 Saudi Arabia 0.7664 UIS estimate compare
  5. 130 Anguilla 0.7642 UIS estimate compare
  6. 131 Türkiye 0.758 UIS estimate compare
  7. 132 Côte d'Ivoire 0.7548 UIS estimate compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Western Asia?
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Western Asia was 0.6746 UIS estimate in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6746 UIS estimate in 2023.
What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5071 UIS estimate in 2012.
How does SDG: Western Asia rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
SDG: Western Asia ranks 129th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in SDG: Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Western 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate)
Unit
UIS estimate
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