Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
202
Highest
3.6%
Maldives
Lowest
0.0%
San Marino
Median
0.0%
Years covered
28
1996–2023
Data points
9,300
What the numbers show
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) is currently reported for 202 countries. The highest value is 3.6% in Maldives; the lowest is 0.0% in San Marino.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.0%, and the mean is 0.2%.
Over the past decade 162 countries rose and 23 fell. The largest increase was in Niger (up 6,684.6%), and the largest decrease in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (down 75.1%).
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maldives | 3.6% | 2018 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 2 | Cook Islands | 3.4% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 3 | Aruba | 2.8% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 4 | Niue | 2.8% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 5 | Mongolia | 2.2% | 2018 | up 207.7% | volatile |
| 6 | Seychelles | 1.9% | 2018 | up 276.2% | volatile |
| 7 | Samoa | 1.6% | 2018 | up 4,275.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Brunei Darussalam | 1.5% | 2018 | up 86.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Timor-Leste | 1.4% | 2018 | down 38.9% | volatile |
| 10 | Andorra | 1.3% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 11 | Tokelau | 1.2% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 12 | British Virgin Islands | 0.8% | 2018 | down 41.8% | volatile |
| 13 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.8% | 2018 | up 68.5% | volatile |
| 14 | Mauritius | 0.8% | 2018 | up 227.6% | volatile |
| 15 | Viet Nam | 0.6% | 2018 | up 795.9% | volatile |
| 16 | Palau | 0.6% | 2018 | up 214.5% | volatile |
| 17 | Bhutan | 0.6% | 2018 | up 208.8% | volatile |
| 18 | Macau, China | 0.6% | 2013 | up 722.5% | volatile |
| 19 | Nepal | 0.5% | 2018 | up 545.2% | volatile |
| 20 | Tonga | 0.5% | 2018 | up 105.2% | rising |
| 21 | Republic of Korea | 0.5% | 2018 | down 17.2% | flat |
| 22 | Liechtenstein | 0.4% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 23 | China | 0.4% | 2023 | up 127.4% | volatile |
| 24 | Libya | 0.4% | 2018 | up 292.7% | volatile |
| 25 | Sri Lanka | 0.3% | 2018 | up 238.8% | volatile |
| 26 | Bahrain | 0.3% | 2018 | up 239.1% | volatile |
| 27 | Oman | 0.3% | 2018 | up 553.5% | rising |
| 28 | Tuvalu | 0.3% | 2018 | down 29.1% | volatile |
| 29 | Naoero | 0.2% | 2018 | down 67.1% | volatile |
| 30 | Gibraltar | 0.2% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 31 | Cambodia | 0.2% | 2018 | up 131.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Malaysia | 0.2% | 2018 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 33 | Palestine, State of | 0.2% | 2018 | up 205.7% | volatile |
| 34 | Djibouti | 0.2% | 2018 | up 40.7% | volatile |
| 35 | Yemen | 0.2% | 2018 | up 109.3% | volatile |
| 36 | Cape Verde | 0.1% | 2018 | up 204.8% | volatile |
| 37 | Kazakhstan | 0.1% | 2018 | up 774.6% | volatile |
| 38 | Uzbekistan | 0.1% | 2018 | up 663.5% | volatile |
| 39 | Myanmar | 0.1% | 2018 | up 223.7% | volatile |
| 40 | Bangladesh | 0.1% | 2018 | up 564.3% | volatile |
| 41 | Jordan | 0.1% | 2018 | up 107.5% | rising |
| 42 | Fiji | 0.1% | 2018 | up 115.7% | volatile |
| 43 | Thailand | 0.1% | 2018 | up 116.6% | rising |
| 44 | Kuwait | 0.1% | 2018 | up 1,104.3% | volatile |
| 45 | Iceland | 0.1% | 2018 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 46 | United Arab Emirates | 0.1% | 2018 | up 371.5% | volatile |
| 47 | Anguilla | 0.1% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Somalia | 0.1% | 2018 | up 36.8% | volatile |
| 49 | Finland | 0.1% | 2018 | up 47.7% | rising |
| 50 | Saudi Arabia | 0.1% | 2018 | up 74.2% | volatile |
| 51 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.1% | 2018 | down 13.7% | volatile |
| 52 | Dominica | 0.1% | 2018 | up 64.8% | falling |
| 53 | Comoros | 0.1% | 2018 | up 40.6% | volatile |
| 54 | Kiribati | 0.1% | 2018 | up 592.7% | volatile |
| 55 | Hong Kong, China | 0.1% | 2013 | down 58.1% | falling |
| 56 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.1% | 2018 | up 390.5% | volatile |
| 57 | Solomon Islands | 0.1% | 2018 | up 423.4% | volatile |
| 58 | Indonesia | 0.1% | 2019 | up 35.1% | rising |
| 59 | Vanuatu | 0.1% | 2018 | up 2,302.8% | volatile |
| 60 | Sweden | 0.1% | 2018 | up 43.6% | rising |
| 61 | Estonia | 0.1% | 2018 | up 249.3% | volatile |
| 62 | Gambia | 0.1% | 2018 | up 708.3% | volatile |
| 63 | New Zealand | 0.1% | 2018 | up 39.6% | rising |
| 64 | Norway | 0.1% | 2018 | up 43.7% | volatile |
| 65 | Marshall Islands | 0.1% | 2018 | up 6.7% | volatile |
| 66 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.1% | 2018 | up 789.7% | volatile |
| 67 | Luxembourg | 0.1% | 2018 | up 360.9% | volatile |
| 68 | Nigeria | 0.0% | 2018 | up 348.2% | volatile |
| 69 | Canada | 0.0% | 2018 | up 65.7% | rising |
| 70 | Namibia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 2,226.7% | volatile |
| 71 | Bermuda | 0.0% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 72 | Australia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 27.8% | rising |
| 73 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.0% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 74 | Japan | 0.0% | 2018 | up 77.0% | rising |
| 75 | Eritrea | 0.0% | 2018 | up 41.3% | rising |
| 76 | Zimbabwe | 0.0% | 2018 | up 44.3% | volatile |
| 77 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.0% | 2018 | up 358.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Turkmenistan | 0.0% | 2018 | up 1,433.3% | volatile |
| 79 | Lithuania | 0.0% | 2018 | up 245.1% | volatile |
| 80 | France | 0.0% | 2018 | up 124.6% | rising |
| 81 | Bulgaria | 0.0% | 2018 | up 125.6% | rising |
| 82 | Iraq | 0.0% | 2018 | down 6.8% | volatile |
| 83 | Latvia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 214.1% | volatile |
| 84 | Portugal | 0.0% | 2018 | up 208.0% | volatile |
| 85 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.0% | 2018 | up 22.2% | volatile |
| 86 | Barbados | 0.0% | 2018 | up 922.9% | volatile |
| 87 | Netherlands | 0.0% | 2018 | up 64.8% | rising |
| 88 | Bahamas | 0.0% | 2018 | up 854.4% | volatile |
| 89 | Switzerland | 0.0% | 2018 | up 63.5% | rising |
| 90 | Mauritania | 0.0% | 2018 | up 88.1% | volatile |
| 91 | Denmark | 0.0% | 2018 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 92 | Slovenia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 192.5% | volatile |
| 93 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.0% | 2018 | down 31.2% | volatile |
| 94 | Pakistan | 0.0% | 2018 | up 255.7% | volatile |
| 95 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0% | 2018 | up 202.3% | volatile |
| 96 | Rwanda | 0.0% | 2018 | up 1,053.8% | volatile |
| 97 | Germany | 0.0% | 2018 | up 63.8% | rising |
| 98 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0% | 2018 | up 650.6% | volatile |
| 99 | Ireland | 0.0% | 2018 | up 212.8% | volatile |
| 100 | Egypt | 0.0% | 2018 | up 516.0% | volatile |
| 101 | Botswana | 0.0% | 2018 | down 59.9% | volatile |
| 102 | Austria | 0.0% | 2018 | up 37.9% | rising |
| 103 | Ghana | 0.0% | 2018 | up 180.4% | volatile |
| 104 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.0% | 2018 | up 61.1% | rising |
| 105 | Qatar | 0.0% | 2018 | up 57.6% | volatile |
| 106 | Hungary | 0.0% | 2018 | up 53.7% | rising |
| 107 | Tajikistan | 0.0% | 2018 | up 425.2% | volatile |
| 108 | Guinea | 0.0% | 2018 | up 431.7% | volatile |
| 109 | Afghanistan | 0.0% | 2018 | up 261.3% | volatile |
| 110 | Zambia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 421.0% | volatile |
| 111 | Philippines | 0.0% | 2019 | up 77.0% | rising |
| 112 | Cameroon | 0.0% | 2018 | up 188.7% | volatile |
| 113 | Grenada | 0.0% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 114 | Lebanon | 0.0% | 2018 | up 138.5% | volatile |
| 115 | United States of America | 0.0% | 2018 | up 37.2% | rising |
| 116 | Kenya | 0.0% | 2018 | up 2.4% | volatile |
| 117 | Belgium | 0.0% | 2018 | up 54.6% | rising |
| 118 | Italy | 0.0% | 2018 | up 243.8% | volatile |
| 119 | Gabon | 0.0% | 2018 | up 398.0% | volatile |
| 120 | Belize | 0.0% | 2018 | down 2.5% | rising |
| 121 | Cyprus | 0.0% | 2018 | up 778.2% | volatile |
| 122 | Slovakia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 189.1% | volatile |
| 123 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.0% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 124 | Congo | 0.0% | 2018 | up 38.7% | rising |
| 125 | Czechia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 109.2% | rising |
| 126 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.0% | 2018 | down 75.1% | volatile |
| 127 | Russian Federation | 0.0% | 2018 | up 231.3% | volatile |
| 128 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0% | 2018 | up 548.9% | volatile |
| 129 | Tunisia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 178.6% | rising |
| 130 | Saint Lucia | 0.0% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 131 | Croatia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 124.2% | rising |
| 132 | Spain | 0.0% | 2018 | up 187.6% | volatile |
| 133 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0% | 2018 | down 45.7% | falling |
| 134 | Guyana | 0.0% | 2018 | up 226.1% | volatile |
| 135 | Liberia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 149.6% | volatile |
| 136 | Jamaica | 0.0% | 2018 | up 252.0% | volatile |
| 137 | Serbia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 133.4% | rising |
| 138 | Montenegro | 0.0% | 2018 | up 199.8% | volatile |
| 139 | Algeria | 0.0% | 2018 | up 509.5% | volatile |
| 140 | Georgia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 224.9% | volatile |
| 141 | India | 0.0% | 2018 | up 457.4% | volatile |
| 142 | Morocco | 0.0% | 2018 | up 592.7% | volatile |
| 143 | Republic of Moldova | 0.0% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 144 | Azerbaijan | 0.0% | 2018 | up 412.3% | volatile |
| 144 | Romania | 0.0% | 2018 | down 29.0% | rising |
| 146 | Panama | 0.0% | 2018 | up 129.0% | rising |
| 147 | Poland | 0.0% | 2018 | up 208.6% | volatile |
| 148 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.0% | 2018 | down 22.2% | volatile |
| 149 | Senegal | 0.0% | 2018 | up 207.4% | volatile |
| 150 | Costa Rica | 0.0% | 2018 | up 138.2% | rising |
| 151 | Sierra Leone | 0.0% | 2018 | up 70.2% | volatile |
| 152 | Malta | 0.0% | 2018 | down 33.7% | flat |
| 153 | Ukraine | 0.0% | 2018 | up 305.6% | volatile |
| 154 | Uganda | 0.0% | 2018 | down 21.6% | volatile |
| 155 | Greece | 0.0% | 2018 | up 197.2% | volatile |
| 156 | Albania | 0.0% | 2018 | down 23.5% | falling |
| 157 | Belarus | 0.0% | 2018 | up 300.8% | volatile |
| 158 | Israel | 0.0% | 2018 | up 31.4% | rising |
| 159 | Armenia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 210.2% | volatile |
| 160 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.0% | 2018 | up 37.4% | volatile |
| 161 | Türkiye | 0.0% | 2018 | up 31.5% | rising |
| 162 | Ecuador | 0.0% | 2018 | up 564.2% | volatile |
| 163 | Malawi | 0.0% | 2018 | up 356.1% | volatile |
| 164 | Eswatini | 0.0% | 2018 | down 4.7% | volatile |
| 165 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | 0.0% | 2013 | up 992.6% | volatile |
| 166 | Niger | 0.0% | 2018 | up 6,684.6% | volatile |
| 167 | Mozambique | 0.0% | 2018 | up 359.0% | volatile |
| 168 | South Africa | 0.0% | 2018 | up 261.8% | volatile |
| 169 | Suriname | 0.0% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 170 | Paraguay | 0.0% | 2018 | down 36.4% | falling |
| 171 | El Salvador | 0.0% | 2018 | up 222.7% | volatile |
| 172 | Lesotho | 0.0% | 2018 | up 16.5% | volatile |
| 173 | Haiti | 0.0% | 2018 | up 375.2% | volatile |
| 174 | Mali | 0.0% | 2018 | up 319.5% | volatile |
| 175 | Peru | 0.0% | 2018 | up 81.4% | rising |
| 176 | Chad | 0.0% | 2018 | down 8.6% | volatile |
| 177 | Chile | 0.0% | 2018 | up 82.5% | rising |
| 178 | North Macedonia | 0.0% | 2018 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 179 | Dominican Republic | 0.0% | 2018 | up 317.2% | volatile |
| 180 | Burundi | 0.0% | 2018 | up 274.6% | volatile |
| 181 | Colombia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 132.5% | rising |
| 182 | Ethiopia | 0.0% | 2018 | up 78.1% | rising |
| 183 | Benin | 0.0% | 2018 | up 201.5% | volatile |
| 184 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.0% | 2018 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 185 | Madagascar | 0.0% | 2018 | up 229.2% | volatile |
| 186 | Mexico | 0.0% | 2018 | up 98.3% | rising |
| 187 | Uruguay | 0.0% | 2018 | down 17.9% | volatile |
| 188 | Brazil | 0.0% | 2018 | up 56.1% | rising |
| 189 | Argentina | 0.0% | 2018 | up 33.5% | falling |
| 190 | Nicaragua | 0.0% | 2018 | up 107.6% | rising |
| 191 | Cuba | 0.0% | 2018 | up 71.7% | rising |
| 191 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0.0% | 2018 | up 91.3% | rising |
| 193 | Guatemala | 0.0% | 2018 | up 50.5% | volatile |
| 194 | Honduras | 0.0% | 2018 | up 41.9% | rising |
| 195 | Burkina Faso | 0.0% | 2018 | up 2,777.8% | volatile |
| 196 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.0% | 2018 | up 219.7% | rising |
| 197 | Togo | 0.0% | 2018 | up 164.1% | volatile |
| 198 | Central African Republic | 0.0% | 2018 | up 713.0% | volatile |
| 199 | Angola | 0.0% | 2018 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 200 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0.0% | 2018 | up 425.0% | volatile |
| 201 | Monaco | 0.0% | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 201 | San Marino | 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.
- ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 0.5%
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 0.4%
- MDG: Eastern Asia 0.4%
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 0.4%
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) 0.4%
- SDG: Eastern Asia 0.4%
- ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 0.4%
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 0.3%
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 0.3%
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) 0.3%
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 0.3%
- AIMS: East Asia 0.3%
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 0.3%
- WB: East Asia & Pacific 0.3%
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific 0.3%
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific 0.3%
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend 0.3%
- ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 0.3%
- WB: Other Small States 0.2%
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) 0.2%
- WB: Pacific Island Small States 0.2%
- WB: Small States 0.2%
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) 0.2%
- ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 0.2%
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 0.2%
- ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 0.2%
- GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 0.2%
- ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) 0.2%
- ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) 0.2%
- MDG: South-eastern Asia 0.2%
- SDG: South-eastern Asia 0.2%
- UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) 0.2%
- UIS: Central Asia 0.2%
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific 0.2%
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 0.1%
- UNESCO: Sids 0.1%
- GPE: Region 3 0.1%
- GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 0.1%
- SDG: Small Island Developing States 0.1%
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries 0.1%
About this data
February 2026 Data Release