Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in MDG: Western Asia
MDG: Western Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 23,460 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in MDG: Western Asia, 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
MDG: Western Asia recorded 23,460 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 27,387 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,052, in 1996.
That places MDG: Western Asia 116th 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 MDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1,052 | — |
| 1997 | 1,052 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,052 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,132 | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 1,667 | +47.3% |
| 2001 | 2,615 | +56.9% |
| 2002 | 3,827 | +46.3% |
| 2003 | 4,556 | +19.0% |
| 2004 | 5,324 | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 6,226 | +16.9% |
| 2006 | 7,027 | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 9,335 | +32.8% |
| 2008 | 11,843 | +26.9% |
| 2009 | 15,834 | +33.7% |
| 2010 | 19,114 | +20.7% |
| 2011 | 20,621 | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 19,992 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 23,737 | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 23,682 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 25,484 | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 27,387 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 21,445 | -21.7% |
| 2018 | 23,460 | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 23,460 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,072 | 1,052 | 1,132 | 4 |
| 2000s | 6,825 | 1,667 | 15,834 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,838 | 19,114 | 27,387 | 10 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Western Asia
More education data for MDG: Western Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.55 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8984 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.08 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 13.60 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in MDG: Western Asia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in MDG: Western Asia was 23,460 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 27,387 in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,052 in 1996.
- How does MDG: Western Asia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- MDG: Western Asia ranks 116th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this MDG: Western Asia 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