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

SDG: Eastern Asia: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 1.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.2%
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
95th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.2%
in 2023
All-time low
0.6%
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

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

00.250.50.7511.22011201720232011: 0.598 %2012: 0.675 %2013: 0.73 %2014: 0.822 %2015: 0.87 %2016: 0.925 %2017: 0.982 %2018: 1.1 %2019: 1.1 %2020: 1.2 %2021: 1.2 %2022: 1.2 %2023: 1.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

SDG: Eastern Asia recorded 1.2% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 68.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 1.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2011.

SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 95th 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 SDG: Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (%) in SDG: Eastern Asia, 2011 to 2023.
Year % Change
2011 0.6%
2012 0.7% +12.8%
2013 0.7% +8.1%
2014 0.8% +12.6%
2015 0.9% +5.9%
2016 0.9% +6.3%
2017 1.0% +6.2%
2018 1.1% +8.5%
2019 1.1% +7.5%
2020 1.2% +4.5%
2021 1.2% -3.3%
2022 1.2% +5.0%
2023 1.2% +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.9% 0.6% 1.1% 9
2020s 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 4

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  6. 97 Italy 2.7% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Eastern Asia?
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Eastern Asia was 1.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2023.
What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2011.
How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 95th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Eastern 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, 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