Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central was 53,186 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
53,186
Change on year
up 20.8%
Rank
50th
of 221 groups
All-time high
53,186
in 2023
All-time low
1,418
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 1997–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k1997201020231997: 1.4k1998: 1.4k1999: 1.4k2000: 1.6k2001: 1.9k2002: 1.9k2003: 1.8k2004: 2.2k2005: 2.7k2006: 3.0k2007: 2.7k2008: 3.0k2009: 2.3k2010: 3.2k2011: 3.5k2012: 3.9k2013: 4.5k2014: 5.6k2015: 7.1k2016: 9.9k2017: 12.9k2018: 17.5k2019: 22.6k2020: 29.8k2021: 36.3k2022: 44.0k2023: 53.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) stood at 53,186. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 20.8% on the previous year and up 1,084.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) peaked at 53,186 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,418, in 1997.

That places ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 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 ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 1,418
1998 1,418 +0.0%
1999 1,418 +0.0%
2000 1,597 +12.6%
2001 1,898 +18.8%
2002 1,891 -0.4%
2003 1,797 -5.0%
2004 2,207 +22.8%
2005 2,690 +21.9%
2006 3,020 +12.3%
2007 2,656 -12.1%
2008 2,982 +12.3%
2009 2,289 -23.2%
2010 3,207 +40.1%
2011 3,461 +7.9%
2012 3,882 +12.2%
2013 4,491 +15.7%
2014 5,556 +23.7%
2015 7,054 +27.0%
2016 9,950 +41.1%
2017 12,852 +29.2%
2018 17,476 +36.0%
2019 22,576 +29.2%
2020 29,777 +31.9%
2021 36,290 +21.9%
2022 44,042 +21.4%
2023 53,186 +20.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,418 1,418 1,418 3
2000s 2,303 1,597 3,020 10
2010s 9,050 3,207 22,576 10
2020s 40,824 29,777 53,186 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

  1. 47 United Arab Emirates 41 compare
  2. 48 Somalia 37 compare
  3. 49 Nepal 34 compare
  4. 50 Sweden 33 compare
  5. 50 Zimbabwe 33 compare
  6. 52 Indonesia 32 compare
  7. 53 Morocco 29 compare

See the full ranking of 431 places →

More education data for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

All data for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) →

Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) was 53,186 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
The highest recorded value was 53,186 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,418 in 1997.
How does ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 50th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,084.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 27 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428). Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 23 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/outbound-internationally-mobile-tertiary-students-studying-in-central-asia-both-sexes-uis/escap-saarc-saarc-unsdcode-98428/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/outbound-internationally-mobile-tertiary-students-studying-in-central-asia-both-sexes-uis/escap-saarc-saarc-unsdcode-98428/">Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,339 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release