Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 0.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.9%
Change on year
up 21.8%
Rank
140th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9%
in 2023
All-time low
0.3%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), 2011–2023

00.20.40.60.82011201720232011: 0.341 %2012: 0.328 %2013: 0.341 %2014: 0.387 %2015: 0.425 %2016: 0.472 %2017: 0.503 %2018: 0.535 %2019: 0.586 %2020: 0.633 %2021: 0.623 %2022: 0.724 %2023: 0.881 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) stood at 0.9%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 21.8% on the previous year and up 158.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) peaked at 0.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2012.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 140th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), year by year

Annual values for Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (%) in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), 2011 to 2023.
Year % Change
2011 0.3%
2012 0.3% -3.7%
2013 0.3% +3.8%
2014 0.4% +13.7%
2015 0.4% +9.8%
2016 0.5% +11.1%
2017 0.5% +6.6%
2018 0.5% +6.2%
2019 0.6% +9.6%
2020 0.6% +8.0%
2021 0.6% -1.5%
2022 0.7% +16.1%
2023 0.9% +21.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.6% 9
2020s 0.7% 0.6% 0.9% 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

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  2. 138 Colombia 1.4% compare
  3. 139 Denmark 1.4% compare
  4. 140 Senegal 1.4% compare
  5. 141 Iraq 1.4% compare
  6. 142 Togo 1.4% compare
  7. 143 Peru 1.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) was 0.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2023.
What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2012.
How does ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 140th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
Over the last ten years it is up 158.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) 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, male (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, male (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,326 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release