Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
204
Highest
41.7%
Tuvalu
Lowest
0.0%
Montserrat
Median
0.1%
Years covered
28
1996–2023
Data points
9,333
What the numbers show
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) is currently reported for 204 countries. The highest value is 41.7% in Tuvalu; the lowest is 0.0% in Montserrat.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.1%, and the mean is 1.2%.
Over the past decade 154 countries rose and 46 fell. The largest increase was in Andorra (up 5,308.1%), and the largest decrease in Cayman Islands (down 100.0%).
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuvalu | 41.7% | 2018 | down 6.9% | rising |
| 2 | Tokelau | 41.2% | 2018 | down 27.2% | rising |
| 3 | Niue | 31.2% | 2018 | down 11.9% | rising |
| 4 | Cook Islands | 20.0% | 2018 | up 23.8% | falling |
| 5 | Naoero | 12.7% | 2018 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 6 | Tonga | 12.1% | 2018 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 7 | Kiribati | 8.2% | 2018 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 8 | Vanuatu | 7.1% | 2018 | down 7.8% | rising |
| 9 | Solomon Islands | 5.1% | 2018 | down 22.2% | rising |
| 10 | Samoa | 5.1% | 2018 | up 38.9% | flat |
| 11 | Maldives | 4.0% | 2018 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 12 | Marshall Islands | 3.4% | 2018 | up 32.3% | rising |
| 13 | Aruba | 2.9% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 14 | Macau, China | 2.8% | 2016 | up 272.4% | rising |
| 15 | Bhutan | 2.8% | 2018 | up 507.7% | volatile |
| 16 | Brunei Darussalam | 2.6% | 2018 | down 19.6% | rising |
| 17 | Mongolia | 2.6% | 2018 | up 247.5% | volatile |
| 18 | Hong Kong, China | 2.4% | 2016 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 19 | Mauritius | 2.2% | 2018 | up 36.2% | rising |
| 20 | Seychelles | 2.0% | 2018 | down 19.0% | volatile |
| 21 | Nepal | 1.6% | 2018 | up 668.8% | volatile |
| 22 | Timor-Leste | 1.5% | 2018 | down 36.2% | volatile |
| 23 | Andorra | 1.3% | 2018 | up 5,308.1% | volatile |
| 24 | Fiji | 1.2% | 2018 | down 29.0% | falling |
| 25 | Palau | 1.0% | 2018 | up 131.2% | volatile |
| 26 | Viet Nam | 0.9% | 2018 | up 527.3% | volatile |
| 27 | Sri Lanka | 0.9% | 2018 | up 159.9% | volatile |
| 28 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.9% | 2018 | up 69.4% | volatile |
| 29 | British Virgin Islands | 0.8% | 2018 | down 48.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Malaysia | 0.8% | 2018 | down 13.1% | falling |
| 31 | Republic of Korea | 0.8% | 2018 | down 8.0% | rising |
| 32 | Oman | 0.6% | 2018 | up 137.4% | rising |
| 33 | China | 0.5% | 2023 | up 98.9% | volatile |
| 34 | New Zealand | 0.5% | 2018 | down 32.8% | falling |
| 35 | Kuwait | 0.5% | 2018 | up 306.8% | volatile |
| 36 | Liechtenstein | 0.4% | 2018 | up 341.9% | volatile |
| 37 | Libya | 0.4% | 2018 | up 253.3% | volatile |
| 38 | Bahrain | 0.4% | 2018 | down 1.2% | volatile |
| 39 | Cambodia | 0.3% | 2018 | up 172.2% | volatile |
| 40 | Estonia | 0.3% | 2018 | up 862.1% | volatile |
| 41 | Norway | 0.3% | 2018 | down 48.6% | volatile |
| 42 | Thailand | 0.3% | 2018 | up 92.8% | rising |
| 43 | United Arab Emirates | 0.3% | 2018 | down 11.5% | falling |
| 44 | Saudi Arabia | 0.3% | 2018 | up 118.9% | volatile |
| 45 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.3% | 2018 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 46 | Gibraltar | 0.2% | 2018 | up 133.6% | volatile |
| 47 | Iceland | 0.2% | 2018 | down 29.3% | rising |
| 48 | Sweden | 0.2% | 2018 | down 4.4% | falling |
| 49 | Lithuania | 0.2% | 2018 | up 975.5% | volatile |
| 50 | Australia | 0.2% | 2018 | down 10.2% | rising |
| 51 | Canada | 0.2% | 2018 | down 22.7% | rising |
| 52 | Palestine, State of | 0.2% | 2018 | up 210.2% | volatile |
| 53 | Ireland | 0.2% | 2018 | up 116.9% | rising |
| 54 | Jordan | 0.2% | 2018 | up 59.4% | rising |
| 55 | Bangladesh | 0.2% | 2018 | up 370.5% | volatile |
| 56 | Dominica | 0.2% | 2018 | up 20.2% | falling |
| 57 | Djibouti | 0.2% | 2018 | up 39.3% | volatile |
| 58 | Myanmar | 0.2% | 2018 | up 219.2% | volatile |
| 59 | Kazakhstan | 0.2% | 2018 | up 664.5% | volatile |
| 60 | Yemen | 0.2% | 2018 | up 108.9% | volatile |
| 61 | Lebanon | 0.1% | 2018 | up 123.4% | volatile |
| 62 | Cape Verde | 0.1% | 2018 | up 204.8% | volatile |
| 63 | Papua New Guinea | 0.1% | 2018 | up 29.6% | flat |
| 64 | Finland | 0.1% | 2018 | up 33.0% | rising |
| 65 | Uzbekistan | 0.1% | 2018 | up 640.1% | volatile |
| 66 | Indonesia | 0.1% | 2021 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 67 | Slovakia | 0.1% | 2018 | up 365.9% | volatile |
| 68 | Czechia | 0.1% | 2018 | up 378.8% | volatile |
| 69 | Colombia | 0.1% | 2018 | up 478.5% | volatile |
| 70 | Zimbabwe | 0.1% | 2018 | down 5.3% | volatile |
| 71 | Philippines | 0.1% | 2019 | up 320.9% | volatile |
| 72 | Denmark | 0.1% | 2018 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 73 | North Macedonia | 0.1% | 2018 | up 356.6% | volatile |
| 74 | Botswana | 0.1% | 2018 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 75 | Anguilla | 0.1% | 2018 | down 0.8% | volatile |
| 76 | Somalia | 0.1% | 2018 | up 35.4% | volatile |
| 77 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.1% | 2018 | up 39.8% | falling |
| 78 | Austria | 0.1% | 2018 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 79 | Italy | 0.1% | 2018 | up 414.9% | volatile |
| 80 | Switzerland | 0.1% | 2018 | down 4.2% | rising |
| 81 | Japan | 0.1% | 2018 | up 12.2% | rising |
| 82 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.1% | 2018 | down 13.7% | volatile |
| 83 | Comoros | 0.1% | 2018 | up 40.6% | volatile |
| 84 | France | 0.1% | 2018 | up 68.7% | rising |
| 85 | India | 0.1% | 2018 | up 175.2% | volatile |
| 86 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.1% | 2018 | up 359.0% | volatile |
| 87 | Chile | 0.1% | 2018 | up 243.9% | volatile |
| 88 | Qatar | 0.1% | 2018 | down 36.2% | volatile |
| 89 | Kenya | 0.1% | 2018 | up 43.4% | rising |
| 90 | Pakistan | 0.1% | 2018 | up 271.2% | volatile |
| 91 | Netherlands | 0.1% | 2018 | up 46.6% | rising |
| 92 | Slovenia | 0.1% | 2018 | up 207.8% | volatile |
| 93 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.1% | 2018 | up 36.3% | volatile |
| 94 | Bulgaria | 0.1% | 2018 | up 236.7% | volatile |
| 95 | Latvia | 0.1% | 2018 | up 170.6% | rising |
| 96 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.1% | 2018 | up 206.4% | volatile |
| 97 | Germany | 0.1% | 2018 | down 15.6% | rising |
| 98 | Saint Lucia | 0.1% | 2018 | up 61.1% | volatile |
| 99 | Portugal | 0.1% | 2018 | up 195.8% | volatile |
| 100 | Luxembourg | 0.1% | 2018 | down 18.3% | rising |
| 101 | Gambia | 0.1% | 2018 | up 577.6% | volatile |
| 102 | Hungary | 0.1% | 2018 | up 153.5% | rising |
| 103 | Nigeria | 0.1% | 2018 | up 395.2% | volatile |
| 104 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.1% | 2018 | up 684.4% | volatile |
| 105 | Greece | 0.1% | 2018 | up 338.1% | volatile |
| 106 | Barbados | 0.1% | 2018 | up 38.8% | volatile |
| 106 | Spain | 0.1% | 2018 | up 369.8% | volatile |
| 108 | Grenada | 0.1% | 2018 | up 552.1% | volatile |
| 109 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.1% | 2018 | down 52.5% | volatile |
| 110 | Cyprus | 0.1% | 2018 | up 3.8% | volatile |
| 111 | Namibia | 0.1% | 2018 | up 265.3% | volatile |
| 112 | Brazil | 0.1% | 2018 | up 543.9% | volatile |
| 113 | Bahamas | 0.0% | 2018 | up 105.5% | volatile |
| 114 | Belgium | 0.0% | 2018 | up 67.7% | rising |
| 115 | United States of America | 0.0% | 2018 | up 19.1% | rising |
| 116 | Iraq | 0.0% | 2018 | up 11.5% | volatile |
| 117 | Bermuda | 0.0% | 2018 | down 89.9% | volatile |
| 118 | Ghana | 0.0% | 2018 | up 238.6% | volatile |
| 119 | Eritrea | 0.0% | 2018 | up 31.3% | rising |
| 120 | Serbia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 206.4% | rising |
| 121 | Poland | 0.0% | 2018 | up 353.9% | volatile |
| 122 | Turkmenistan | 0.0% | 2018 | up 1,445.2% | volatile |
| 123 | Zambia | 0.0% | 2018 | down 16.3% | rising |
| 124 | Albania | 0.0% | 2018 | up 120.3% | rising |
| 125 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0% | 2018 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 126 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0% | 2018 | up 24.8% | volatile |
| 127 | Russian Federation | 0.0% | 2018 | up 168.1% | volatile |
| 128 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.0% | 2018 | up 22.2% | volatile |
| 129 | Israel | 0.0% | 2018 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 130 | Croatia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 91.6% | rising |
| 131 | Mauritania | 0.0% | 2018 | up 70.7% | rising |
| 132 | Ecuador | 0.0% | 2018 | up 496.9% | volatile |
| 133 | Egypt | 0.0% | 2018 | up 392.7% | volatile |
| 134 | Rwanda | 0.0% | 2018 | up 831.7% | volatile |
| 135 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0% | 2018 | up 18.3% | volatile |
| 136 | Uruguay | 0.0% | 2018 | up 222.5% | volatile |
| 137 | Peru | 0.0% | 2018 | up 83.0% | volatile |
| 138 | Afghanistan | 0.0% | 2018 | up 220.9% | volatile |
| 139 | Jamaica | 0.0% | 2018 | up 105.4% | volatile |
| 140 | Belize | 0.0% | 2018 | down 17.3% | rising |
| 141 | Tajikistan | 0.0% | 2018 | up 343.6% | volatile |
| 142 | Guinea | 0.0% | 2018 | up 417.8% | volatile |
| 142 | South Africa | 0.0% | 2018 | up 40.4% | falling |
| 144 | Cameroon | 0.0% | 2018 | up 175.5% | volatile |
| 145 | Costa Rica | 0.0% | 2018 | up 195.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0.0% | 2018 | up 312.5% | volatile |
| 147 | Türkiye | 0.0% | 2018 | up 64.5% | rising |
| 148 | Guyana | 0.0% | 2018 | up 93.8% | volatile |
| 149 | Gabon | 0.0% | 2018 | up 398.0% | volatile |
| 150 | Ukraine | 0.0% | 2018 | up 326.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.0% | 2018 | down 83.8% | volatile |
| 152 | Romania | 0.0% | 2018 | down 11.2% | rising |
| 153 | Congo | 0.0% | 2018 | up 24.2% | rising |
| 154 | Tunisia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 173.7% | rising |
| 155 | Paraguay | 0.0% | 2018 | up 38.6% | rising |
| 156 | Argentina | 0.0% | 2018 | up 183.2% | rising |
| 157 | Panama | 0.0% | 2018 | up 93.1% | rising |
| 158 | Azerbaijan | 0.0% | 2018 | up 352.9% | volatile |
| 159 | Liberia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 145.3% | volatile |
| 160 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | 0.0% | 2017 | down 70.5% | volatile |
| 161 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.0% | 2018 | down 22.4% | volatile |
| 162 | Malawi | 0.0% | 2018 | up 74.9% | volatile |
| 163 | Uganda | 0.0% | 2018 | down 17.0% | volatile |
| 164 | Belarus | 0.0% | 2018 | up 227.5% | volatile |
| 165 | Georgia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 142.0% | volatile |
| 166 | Algeria | 0.0% | 2018 | up 497.4% | volatile |
| 167 | Armenia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 151.0% | volatile |
| 168 | Morocco | 0.0% | 2018 | up 554.1% | volatile |
| 169 | Montenegro | 0.0% | 2018 | up 199.8% | volatile |
| 170 | Mexico | 0.0% | 2018 | up 91.8% | rising |
| 171 | Eswatini | 0.0% | 2018 | down 28.2% | volatile |
| 172 | Sierra Leone | 0.0% | 2018 | up 56.9% | volatile |
| 173 | Republic of Moldova | 0.0% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 174 | Senegal | 0.0% | 2018 | up 188.8% | volatile |
| 175 | Malta | 0.0% | 2018 | down 82.4% | volatile |
| 176 | Mozambique | 0.0% | 2018 | up 138.8% | volatile |
| 177 | El Salvador | 0.0% | 2018 | up 181.0% | rising |
| 178 | Suriname | 0.0% | 2018 | up 130.6% | volatile |
| 179 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.0% | 2018 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 180 | Niger | 0.0% | 2018 | up 4,100.0% | volatile |
| 181 | Lesotho | 0.0% | 2018 | down 43.8% | rising |
| 182 | Haiti | 0.0% | 2018 | up 313.6% | volatile |
| 183 | Mali | 0.0% | 2018 | up 256.7% | volatile |
| 184 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.0% | 2018 | up 42.1% | rising |
| 185 | Ethiopia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 109.5% | rising |
| 186 | Chad | 0.0% | 2018 | down 9.9% | volatile |
| 187 | Dominican Republic | 0.0% | 2018 | up 227.3% | volatile |
| 188 | Burundi | 0.0% | 2018 | up 244.5% | volatile |
| 189 | Madagascar | 0.0% | 2018 | up 249.3% | volatile |
| 190 | Guatemala | 0.0% | 2018 | up 72.7% | volatile |
| 191 | Benin | 0.0% | 2018 | up 176.6% | rising |
| 192 | Cuba | 0.0% | 2018 | up 55.7% | rising |
| 193 | Nicaragua | 0.0% | 2018 | up 54.4% | rising |
| 194 | Honduras | 0.0% | 2018 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 195 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.0% | 2018 | up 248.1% | rising |
| 196 | Burkina Faso | 0.0% | 2018 | up 600.0% | volatile |
| 197 | Togo | 0.0% | 2018 | up 60.9% | volatile |
| 198 | Central African Republic | 0.0% | 2018 | up 713.0% | volatile |
| 199 | Angola | 0.0% | 2018 | up 44.9% | volatile |
| 200 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0.0% | 2018 | up 289.5% | volatile |
| 201 | Cayman Islands | 0.0% | 2018 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 201 | Monaco | 0.0% | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 201 | San Marino | 0.0% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 201 | Montserrat | 0.0% | 2018 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- WB: Pacific Island Small States 4.3%
- ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 1.6%
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 1.3%
- ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 1.0%
- MDG: Oceania 1.0%
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) 1.0%
- ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) 1.0%
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 0.8%
- WB: Small States 0.6%
- MDG: Eastern Asia 0.6%
- AIMS: Pacific 0.5%
- SDG: Oceania 0.5%
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) 0.5%
- SDG: Eastern Asia 0.5%
- ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) 0.5%
- UNESCO: Sids 0.5%
- SDG: Small Island Developing States 0.5%
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) 0.5%
- ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 0.5%
- WB: East Asia & Pacific 0.4%
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 0.4%
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 0.4%
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific 0.4%
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific 0.4%
- AIMS: East Asia 0.4%
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 0.4%
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 0.4%
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) 0.4%
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend 0.4%
- WB: Other Small States 0.4%
- ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 0.4%
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 0.3%
- ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 0.3%
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries 0.3%
- ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) 0.3%
- ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) 0.3%
- ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) 0.3%
- MDG: South-eastern Asia 0.3%
- SDG: South-eastern Asia 0.3%
- UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) 0.3%
About this data
February 2026 Data Release