Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe in Vietnam
Vietnam: Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe was 5,390 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in Vietnam, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Vietnam stood at 5,390.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Vietnam peaked at 5,956 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 929, in 1998.
Vietnam ranks 35th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 929 | — |
| 1999 | 1,037 | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 1,027 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 1,020 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 1,139 | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 1,171 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 1,248 | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 1,511 | +21.1% |
| 2006 | 1,618 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 1,772 | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 5,438 | +206.9% |
| 2009 | 4,765 | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 4,413 | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 4,104 | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 3,752 | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 3,642 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 3,390 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 3,393 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 3,350 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 3,253 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 3,057 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 2,870 | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 5,714 | +99.1% |
| 2021 | 5,956 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 5,585 | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 5,390 | -3.5% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 5,390 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 887.5, 6.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 5,390 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 70, 77.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe in Vietnam 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 | +206.9% | 1,772 | 5,438 |
| 2020 | +99.1% | 2,870 | 5,714 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 983 | 929 | 1,037 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,071 | 1,020 | 5,438 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,522 | 2,870 | 4,413 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,661 | 5,390 | 5,956 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More education data for Vietnam
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 456,146 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64,555 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.99 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 9.61 million (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8.88 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0879 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Vietnam?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Vietnam was 5,390 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 5,956 in 2021.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 929 in 1998.
- How does Vietnam rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Vietnam ranks 35th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam 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