Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central was 114,208 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
114,208
Change on year
down 5.3%
Rank
15th
of 221 groups
All-time high
120,560
in 2022
All-time low
10,111
in 2001
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1997–2023

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1997201020231997: 14.7k1998: 14.7k1999: 14.7k2000: 12.5k2001: 10.1k2002: 13.0k2003: 13.6k2004: 17.9k2005: 23.5k2006: 28.7k2007: 30.9k2008: 28.7k2009: 23.0k2010: 17.7k2011: 15.3k2012: 13.1k2013: 13.1k2014: 16.4k2015: 15.6k2016: 19.6k2017: 22.5k2018: 27.2k2019: 41.1k2020: 78.6k2021: 101.4k2022: 120.6k2023: 114.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) stood at 114,208.

That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and up 768.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) peaked at 120,560 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10,111, in 2001.

That places ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 15th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 14,668
1998 14,668 +0.0%
1999 14,668 +0.0%
2000 12,453 -15.1%
2001 10,111 -18.8%
2002 13,004 +28.6%
2003 13,554 +4.2%
2004 17,932 +32.3%
2005 23,549 +31.3%
2006 28,688 +21.8%
2007 30,883 +7.7%
2008 28,664 -7.2%
2009 23,009 -19.7%
2010 17,658 -23.3%
2011 15,292 -13.4%
2012 13,115 -14.2%
2013 13,147 +0.2%
2014 16,416 +24.9%
2015 15,648 -4.7%
2016 19,626 +25.4%
2017 22,511 +14.7%
2018 27,227 +20.9%
2019 41,051 +50.8%
2020 78,630 +91.5%
2021 101,430 +29.0%
2022 120,560 +18.9%
2023 114,208 -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,668 14,668 14,668 3
2000s 20,185 10,111 30,883 10
2010s 20,169 13,115 41,051 10
2020s 103,707 78,630 120,560 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)

  1. 12 Tajikistan 1,824 compare
  2. 13 Israel 1,408 compare
  3. 14 Afghanistan 1,384 compare
  4. 15 Georgia 1,318 compare
  5. 16 Nigeria 1,179 compare
  6. 17 Egypt 1,155 compare
  7. 18 Kyrgyzstan 1,140 compare

See the full ranking of 431 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) was 114,208 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
The highest recorded value was 120,560 in 2022.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
The lowest recorded value was 10,111 in 2001.
How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 15th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
Over the last ten years it is up 768.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 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.

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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