Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in UIS: Central Asia

UIS: Central Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central was 69,578 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
69,578
Change on year
down 19.5%
Rank
38th
of 221 groups
All-time high
86,380
in 2022
All-time low
11,563
in 2001
Years of data
27
1997–2023

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

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1997201020231997: 16.0k1998: 16.0k1999: 16.0k2000: 13.5k2001: 11.6k2002: 16.6k2003: 17.2k2004: 21.8k2005: 27.2k2006: 31.2k2007: 33.8k2008: 31.3k2009: 26.0k2010: 21.2k2011: 18.7k2012: 15.7k2013: 16.0k2014: 19.2k2015: 18.5k2016: 21.0k2017: 21.4k2018: 20.0k2019: 28.7k2020: 58.0k2021: 74.6k2022: 86.4k2023: 69.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UIS: Central Asia stood at 69,578.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.5% on the previous year and up 335.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UIS: Central Asia peaked at 86,380 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11,563, in 2001.

UIS: Central Asia ranks 38th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 UIS: Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in UIS: Central Asia, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 15,982
1998 15,982 +0.0%
1999 15,982 +0.0%
2000 13,510 -15.5%
2001 11,563 -14.4%
2002 16,648 +44.0%
2003 17,217 +3.4%
2004 21,811 +26.7%
2005 27,230 +24.8%
2006 31,189 +14.5%
2007 33,771 +8.3%
2008 31,281 -7.4%
2009 25,952 -17.0%
2010 21,211 -18.3%
2011 18,657 -12.0%
2012 15,692 -15.9%
2013 15,975 +1.8%
2014 19,238 +20.4%
2015 18,515 -3.8%
2016 20,979 +13.3%
2017 21,438 +2.2%
2018 19,951 -6.9%
2019 28,707 +43.9%
2020 58,048 +102.2%
2021 74,648 +28.6%
2022 86,380 +15.7%
2023 69,578 -19.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15,982 15,982 15,982 3
2000s 23,017 11,563 33,771 10
2010s 20,036 15,692 28,707 10
2020s 72,164 58,048 86,380 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UIS: Central Asia?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UIS: Central Asia was 69,578 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 86,380 in 2022.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 11,563 in 2001.
How does UIS: Central Asia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
UIS: Central Asia ranks 38th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in UIS: Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 335.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UIS: Central 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