Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 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 East was 356,710 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
356,710
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
29th
of 221 groups
All-time high
356,710
in 2019
All-time low
20,252
in 1996
Years of data
24
1996–2019

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1996–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1996200720191996: 20.3k1997: 20.3k1998: 20.3k1999: 21.2k2000: 26.9k2001: 33.1k2002: 44.3k2003: 54.1k2004: 57.0k2005: 65.4k2006: 73.2k2007: 87.5k2008: 103.2k2009: 122.4k2010: 126.4k2011: 131.2k2012: 131.6k2013: 159.2k2014: 198.6k2015: 238.4k2016: 286.3k2017: 305.3k2018: 353.4k2019: 356.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) recorded 356,710 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in 2019. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 191.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) peaked at 356,710 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 20,252, in 1996.

That places ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 29th out of 221 groups with data for 2019, putting it 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 East 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 East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1996 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1996 20,252
1997 20,252 +0.0%
1998 20,252 +0.0%
1999 21,189 +4.6%
2000 26,900 +27.0%
2001 33,061 +22.9%
2002 44,343 +34.1%
2003 54,060 +21.9%
2004 57,032 +5.5%
2005 65,391 +14.7%
2006 73,185 +11.9%
2007 87,462 +19.5%
2008 103,209 +18.0%
2009 122,433 +18.6%
2010 126,443 +3.3%
2011 131,199 +3.8%
2012 131,568 +0.3%
2013 159,154 +21.0%
2014 198,609 +24.8%
2015 238,419 +20.0%
2016 286,292 +20.1%
2017 305,269 +6.6%
2018 353,376 +15.8%
2019 356,710 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20,486 20,252 21,189 4
2000s 66,708 26,900 122,433 10
2010s 228,704 126,443 356,710 10

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

  1. 26 Cambodia 4,426 compare
  2. 27 Canada 4,367 compare
  3. 28 Uzbekistan 4,230 compare
  4. 29 Kenya 3,893 compare
  5. 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3,870 compare
  6. 31 France 3,355 compare
  7. 32 Australia 3,286 compare

See the full ranking of 426 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) was 356,710 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
The highest recorded value was 356,710 in 2019.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
The lowest recorded value was 20,252 in 1996.
How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 29th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
Over the last ten years it is up 191.4%. 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 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