Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central was 171,438 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
171,438
Change on year
down 2.4%
Rank
45th
of 221 groups
All-time high
175,734
in 2022
All-time low
43,661
in 2012
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 2011–2023

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2011201720232011: 45.4k2012: 43.7k2013: 48.4k2014: 66.6k2015: 80.2k2016: 90.6k2017: 96.2k2018: 106.4k2019: 118.9k2020: 144.5k2021: 163.5k2022: 175.7k2023: 171.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia recorded 171,438 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 254.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia peaked at 175,734 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 43,661, in 2012.

That places SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 45th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS estimate) (number) in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 45,371
2012 43,661 -3.8%
2013 48,361 +10.8%
2014 66,616 +37.7%
2015 80,178 +20.4%
2016 90,623 +13.0%
2017 96,215 +6.2%
2018 106,373 +10.6%
2019 118,906 +11.8%
2020 144,546 +21.6%
2021 163,542 +13.1%
2022 175,734 +7.5%
2023 171,438 -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 77,367 43,661 118,906 9
2020s 163,815 144,546 175,734 4

Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia

  1. 42 Romania 2,425 compare
  2. 43 Tunisia 2,398 compare
  3. 44 Bangladesh 2,327 compare
  4. 45 Cameroon 2,239 compare
  5. 46 Georgia 2,197 compare
  6. 47 Zimbabwe 2,115 compare
  7. 48 Ghana 2,008 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia was 171,438 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 175,734 in 2022.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 43,661 in 2012.
How does SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 45th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 254.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Northern Africa and Western 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, male (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, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,563 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release