Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in GPE: Region 3
GPE: Region 3: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 270,279 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in GPE: Region 3, 1996–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2020, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in GPE: Region 3 stood at 270,279. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 161.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in GPE: Region 3 peaked at 270,279 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 26,833, in 1996.
That places GPE: Region 3 33rd out of 221 groups with data for 2020, 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 GPE: Region 3, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 26,833 | — |
| 1997 | 26,833 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 26,833 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 29,142 | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 38,581 | +32.4% |
| 2001 | 43,323 | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 52,641 | +21.5% |
| 2003 | 58,883 | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 53,717 | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 56,180 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 61,638 | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 73,912 | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 83,865 | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 94,467 | +12.6% |
| 2010 | 103,188 | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 107,539 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 110,714 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 133,222 | +20.3% |
| 2014 | 157,697 | +18.4% |
| 2015 | 177,633 | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 213,700 | +20.3% |
| 2017 | 229,670 | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 262,260 | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 269,423 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 270,279 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,410 | 26,833 | 29,142 | 4 |
| 2000s | 61,721 | 38,581 | 94,467 | 10 |
| 2010s | 176,505 | 103,188 | 269,423 | 10 |
| 2020s | 270,279 | 270,279 | 270,279 | 1 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 3
More education data for GPE: Region 3
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 55.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 59.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 33.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.25 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in GPE: Region 3?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in GPE: Region 3 was 270,279 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in GPE: Region 3?
- The highest recorded value was 270,279 in 2020.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in GPE: Region 3?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,833 in 1996.
- How does GPE: Region 3 rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 33rd out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in GPE: Region 3?
- Over the last ten years it is up 161.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this GPE: Region 3 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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February 2026 Data Release