Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central was 220,399 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
220,399
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
50th
of 221 groups
All-time high
221,955
in 2022
All-time low
14,603
in 2004
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 1997–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1997201020231997: 16.9k1998: 16.9k1999: 16.8k2000: 20.1k2001: 21.5k2002: 17.0k2003: 14.7k2004: 14.6k2005: 15.4k2006: 16.8k2007: 17.5k2008: 23.4k2009: 23.7k2010: 24.7k2011: 25.2k2012: 26.5k2013: 27.3k2014: 41.2k2015: 54.1k2016: 67.8k2017: 82.4k2018: 99.9k2019: 124.4k2020: 167.6k2021: 200.6k2022: 222.0k2023: 220.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan recorded 220,399 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 708.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan peaked at 221,955 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14,603, in 2004.

That places WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 50th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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 WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 16,901
1998 16,901 +0.0%
1999 16,837 -0.4%
2000 20,062 +19.2%
2001 21,533 +7.3%
2002 17,020 -21.0%
2003 14,676 -13.8%
2004 14,603 -0.5%
2005 15,388 +5.4%
2006 16,793 +9.1%
2007 17,498 +4.2%
2008 23,448 +34.0%
2009 23,666 +0.9%
2010 24,691 +4.3%
2011 25,241 +2.2%
2012 26,518 +5.1%
2013 27,277 +2.9%
2014 41,165 +50.9%
2015 54,108 +31.4%
2016 67,794 +25.3%
2017 82,445 +21.6%
2018 99,866 +21.1%
2019 124,385 +24.6%
2020 167,594 +34.7%
2021 200,594 +19.7%
2022 221,955 +10.6%
2023 220,399 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16,880 16,837 16,901 3
2000s 18,469 14,603 23,666 10
2010s 57,349 24,691 124,385 10
2020s 202,636 167,594 221,955 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan was 220,399 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 221,955 in 2022.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 14,603 in 2004.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 50th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 708.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 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