Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Jordan

Jordan: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) was 4,974 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4,974
Change on year
down 32.9%
World rank
45th
of 143 countries
All-time high
23,993
in 2016
All-time low
311
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2023

Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Jordan, 2000–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2000201120232000: 3112003: 3.4k2004: 10.9k2005: 9.0k2006: 8.4k2007: 8.9k2008: 12.6k2009: 12.7k2010: 11.9k2011: 8.8k2012: 10.6k2015: 19.2k2016: 24.0k2017: 16.3k2018: 19.8k2019: 14.1k2020: 11.0k2021: 11.6k2022: 7.4k2023: 5.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Jordan stood at 4,974.

That represents a change of down 32.9% on the previous year and down 53.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Jordan peaked at 23,993 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 311, in 2000.

That places Jordan 45th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in Jordan, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 311
2003 3,431 +1003.2%
2004 10,931 +218.6%
2005 8,974 -17.9%
2006 8,399 -6.4%
2007 8,942 +6.5%
2008 12,603 +40.9%
2009 12,662 +0.5%
2010 11,885 -6.1%
2011 8,766 -26.2%
2012 10,592 +20.8%
2015 19,217 +81.4%
2016 23,993 +24.9%
2017 16,290 -32.1%
2018 19,782 +21.4%
2019 14,113 -28.7%
2020 10,965 -22.3%
2021 11,559 +5.4%
2022 7,416 -35.8%
2023 4,974 -32.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,282 311 12,662 8
2010s 15,580 8,766 23,993 8
2020s 8,728 4,974 11,559 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Jordan?
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Jordan was 4,974 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 23,993 in 2016.
What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 311 in 2000.
How does Jordan rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
Jordan ranks 45th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
148 places, 2,435 data points, 1998–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release