Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 16,364 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
16,364
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
138th
of 221 groups
All-time high
17,633
in 2016
All-time low
3,721
in 1999
Years of data
24
1996–2019

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 1996–2019

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1996200720191996: 5.6k1997: 5.6k1998: 5.6k1999: 3.7k2000: 4.0k2001: 4.1k2002: 4.8k2003: 5.2k2004: 5.5k2005: 5.7k2006: 5.9k2007: 7.4k2008: 9.2k2009: 10.6k2010: 11.5k2011: 11.9k2012: 11.8k2013: 12.9k2014: 13.9k2015: 15.6k2016: 17.6k2017: 15.6k2018: 16.4k2019: 16.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2019, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) stood at 16,364.

That represents a change of up 55.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) peaked at 17,633 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,721, in 1999.

That places ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) 138th out of 221 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 1996 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1996 5,648
1997 5,648 +0.0%
1998 5,648 +0.0%
1999 3,721 -34.1%
2000 4,024 +8.1%
2001 4,051 +0.7%
2002 4,819 +19.0%
2003 5,216 +8.2%
2004 5,533 +6.1%
2005 5,682 +2.7%
2006 5,923 +4.2%
2007 7,389 +24.8%
2008 9,183 +24.3%
2009 10,553 +14.9%
2010 11,520 +9.2%
2011 11,856 +2.9%
2012 11,787 -0.6%
2013 12,914 +9.6%
2014 13,927 +7.8%
2015 15,563 +11.7%
2016 17,633 +13.3%
2017 15,570 -11.7%
2018 16,364 +5.1%
2019 16,364 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,166 3,721 5,648 4
2000s 6,237 4,024 10,553 10
2010s 14,350 11,520 17,633 10

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)

  1. 135 Costa Rica 93 compare
  2. 136 Albania 90 compare
  3. 136 Sierra Leone 90 compare
  4. 138 Chad 87 compare
  5. 139 Congo 84 compare
  6. 140 Guatemala 77 compare
  7. 141 Croatia 76 compare
  8. 141 Slovenia 76 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) was 16,364 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
The highest recorded value was 17,633 in 2016.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
The lowest recorded value was 3,721 in 1999.
How does ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 138th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, 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 East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 9,820 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release