Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in SDG: Eastern Asia

SDG: Eastern Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central was 6,185 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
6,185
Change on year
up 55.4%
Rank
86th
of 221 groups
All-time high
6,185
in 2023
All-time low
801
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in SDG: Eastern Asia, 1997–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k1997201020231997: 8011998: 8011999: 8012000: 9002001: 1.0k2002: 1.1k2003: 1.4k2004: 1.7k2005: 2.4k2006: 3.0k2007: 3.6k2008: 3.7k2009: 4.0k2010: 4.1k2011: 3.3k2012: 3.0k2013: 2.7k2014: 2.6k2015: 2.6k2016: 3.2k2017: 3.5k2018: 3.6k2019: 4.5k2020: 4.2k2021: 4.0k2022: 4.0k2023: 6.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in SDG: Eastern Asia stood at 6,185. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.4% on the previous year and up 133.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 6,185 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 801, in 1997.

That places SDG: Eastern Asia 86th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in SDG: Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in SDG: Eastern Asia, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 801
1998 801 +0.0%
1999 801 +0.0%
2000 900 +12.4%
2001 1,016 +12.9%
2002 1,139 +12.1%
2003 1,381 +21.2%
2004 1,731 +25.3%
2005 2,442 +41.1%
2006 3,001 +22.9%
2007 3,598 +19.9%
2008 3,654 +1.6%
2009 3,950 +8.1%
2010 4,070 +3.0%
2011 3,282 -19.4%
2012 3,030 -7.7%
2013 2,651 -12.5%
2014 2,593 -2.2%
2015 2,577 -0.6%
2016 3,191 +23.8%
2017 3,537 +10.8%
2018 3,642 +3.0%
2019 4,533 +24.5%
2020 4,215 -7.0%
2021 4,001 -5.1%
2022 3,979 -0.5%
2023 6,185 +55.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 801 801 801 3
2000s 2,281 900 3,950 10
2010s 3,311 2,577 4,533 10
2020s 4,595 3,979 6,185 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in SDG: Eastern Asia?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in SDG: Eastern Asia was 6,185 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 6,185 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 801 in 1997.
How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 86th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 133.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Eastern Asia 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