Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe was 59,698 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in Kazakhstan, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Kazakhstan stood at 59,698.
The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Kazakhstan peaked at 77,480 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16,874, in 2000.
Kazakhstan ranks 3rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 16,911 | — |
| 1999 | 16,997 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 16,874 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 19,995 | +18.5% |
| 2002 | 21,429 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 19,820 | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 21,408 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 22,156 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 20,223 | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 21,126 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 37,163 | +75.9% |
| 2009 | 26,554 | -28.5% |
| 2010 | 29,318 | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 32,045 | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 32,040 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 41,481 | +29.5% |
| 2014 | 53,399 | +28.7% |
| 2015 | 64,182 | +20.2% |
| 2016 | 75,321 | +17.4% |
| 2017 | 70,807 | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 75,621 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 77,480 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 68,124 | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 67,581 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 65,229 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 59,698 | -8.5% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 59,698 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 887.5, 67.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 59,698 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,949, 20.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe in Kazakhstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +75.9% | 21,126 | 37,163 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,954 | 16,911 | 16,997 | 2 |
| 2000s | 22,675 | 16,874 | 37,163 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,169 | 29,318 | 77,480 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,158 | 59,698 | 68,124 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 1 Ukraine 70,918 compare
- 2 China 65,470 compare
- 4 Syria 58,698 compare
- 5 Turkmenistan 56,772 compare
- 6 Uzbekistan 52,471 compare
More education data for Kazakhstan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 251,627 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 638 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 505,387 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 476,418 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.57 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.58 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.6994 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0756 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Kazakhstan?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Kazakhstan was 59,698 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 77,480 in 2019.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,874 in 2000.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Kazakhstan ranks 3rd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release