Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 32,539 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
32,539
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
96th
of 221 groups
All-time high
37,409
in 2016
All-time low
4,099
in 1996
Years of data
24
1996–2019

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), 1996–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1996200720191996: 4.1k1997: 4.1k1998: 4.1k1999: 4.2k2000: 4.9k2001: 6.1k2002: 7.2k2003: 7.9k2004: 8.8k2005: 9.9k2006: 10.8k2007: 13.3k2008: 16.2k2009: 21.6k2010: 25.4k2011: 26.6k2012: 26.5k2013: 31.2k2014: 32.1k2015: 34.2k2016: 37.4k2017: 29.7k2018: 32.5k2019: 32.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) recorded 32,539 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) peaked at 37,409 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4,099, in 1996.

That places ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) 96th out of 221 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), 1996 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1996 4,099
1997 4,099 +0.0%
1998 4,099 +0.0%
1999 4,212 +2.8%
2000 4,948 +17.5%
2001 6,132 +23.9%
2002 7,224 +17.8%
2003 7,879 +9.1%
2004 8,832 +12.1%
2005 9,897 +12.1%
2006 10,829 +9.4%
2007 13,296 +22.8%
2008 16,238 +22.1%
2009 21,580 +32.9%
2010 25,378 +17.6%
2011 26,622 +4.9%
2012 26,545 -0.3%
2013 31,248 +17.7%
2014 32,104 +2.7%
2015 34,236 +6.6%
2016 37,409 +9.3%
2017 29,682 -20.7%
2018 32,539 +9.6%
2019 32,539 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,127 4,099 4,212 4
2000s 10,686 4,948 21,580 10
2010s 30,830 25,378 37,409 10

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)

  1. 93 Ukraine 389 compare
  2. 94 Slovakia 381 compare
  3. 95 Portugal 373 compare
  4. 96 Hungary 355 compare
  5. 97 Lithuania 347 compare
  6. 98 Bahrain 337 compare
  7. 99 Rwanda 326 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) was 32,539 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
The highest recorded value was 37,409 in 2016.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
The lowest recorded value was 4,099 in 1996.
How does ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 96th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) 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