Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central was 81,620 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
81,620
Change on year
down 15.9%
Rank
22nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
97,037
in 2022
All-time low
17,714
in 2001
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1997–2023

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1997201020231997: 22.2k1998: 22.2k1999: 22.2k2000: 19.7k2001: 17.7k2002: 24.0k2003: 23.9k2004: 29.3k2005: 35.1k2006: 40.1k2007: 43.1k2008: 41.0k2009: 36.5k2010: 32.8k2011: 29.2k2012: 24.2k2013: 23.7k2014: 27.4k2015: 26.7k2016: 29.1k2017: 29.2k2018: 28.2k2019: 37.4k2020: 66.7k2021: 84.6k2022: 97.0k2023: 81.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia is 81,620, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 15.9% on the previous year and up 243.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 97,037 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 17,714, in 2001.

That places UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 22nd 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 UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 22,208
1998 22,208 +0.0%
1999 22,208 +0.0%
2000 19,701 -11.3%
2001 17,714 -10.1%
2002 24,035 +35.7%
2003 23,898 -0.6%
2004 29,311 +22.7%
2005 35,055 +19.6%
2006 40,122 +14.5%
2007 43,137 +7.5%
2008 41,008 -4.9%
2009 36,523 -10.9%
2010 32,795 -10.2%
2011 29,181 -11.0%
2012 24,231 -17.0%
2013 23,731 -2.1%
2014 27,447 +15.7%
2015 26,736 -2.6%
2016 29,050 +8.7%
2017 29,155 +0.4%
2018 28,244 -3.1%
2019 37,403 +32.4%
2020 66,748 +78.5%
2021 84,600 +26.7%
2022 97,037 +14.7%
2023 81,620 -15.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22,208 22,208 22,208 3
2000s 31,050 17,714 43,137 10
2010s 28,797 23,731 37,403 10
2020s 82,501 66,748 97,037 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 81,620 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 97,037 in 2022.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 17,714 in 2001.
How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 22nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 243.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and 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