Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central was 440,023 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
440,023
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
18th
of 221 groups
All-time high
440,023
in 2023
All-time low
84,765
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1997–2023

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1997201020231997: 84.8k1998: 84.8k1999: 88.7k2000: 89.0k2001: 93.9k2002: 98.6k2003: 96.7k2004: 101.5k2005: 106.8k2006: 110.5k2007: 119.0k2008: 179.7k2009: 168.9k2010: 193.3k2011: 216.8k2012: 220.4k2013: 250.2k2014: 300.9k2015: 338.9k2016: 368.9k2017: 360.9k2018: 384.8k2019: 401.8k2020: 412.9k2021: 429.0k2022: 438.7k2023: 440.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia recorded 440,023 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 75.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 440,023 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 84,765, in 1997.

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 18th of 221 groups 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 tertiary students studying in Central in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 84,765
1998 84,765 +0.0%
1999 88,737 +4.7%
2000 88,963 +0.3%
2001 93,883 +5.5%
2002 98,582 +5.0%
2003 96,734 -1.9%
2004 101,462 +4.9%
2005 106,846 +5.3%
2006 110,486 +3.4%
2007 119,023 +7.7%
2008 179,744 +51.0%
2009 168,942 -6.0%
2010 193,315 +14.4%
2011 216,850 +12.2%
2012 220,406 +1.6%
2013 250,155 +13.5%
2014 300,906 +20.3%
2015 338,854 +12.6%
2016 368,851 +8.9%
2017 360,898 -2.2%
2018 384,781 +6.6%
2019 401,840 +4.4%
2020 412,883 +2.7%
2021 428,993 +3.9%
2022 438,741 +2.3%
2023 440,023 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 86,089 84,765 88,737 3
2000s 116,466 88,963 179,744 10
2010s 303,686 193,315 401,840 10
2020s 430,160 412,883 440,023 4

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

  1. 15 Russian Federation 17,053 compare
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  3. 17 Morocco 14,472 compare
  4. 18 Türkiye 13,465 compare
  5. 19 Germany 13,236 compare
  6. 20 Nigeria 12,628 compare
  7. 21 Kyrgyzstan 11,500 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 440,023 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 440,023 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 84,765 in 1997.
How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 18th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 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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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,335 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release