Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 334,124 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) stood at 334,124. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 64.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) peaked at 334,124 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 67,380, in 1996.
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 26th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 67,380 | — |
| 1997 | 67,380 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 67,380 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 67,990 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 78,735 | +15.8% |
| 2001 | 82,750 | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 95,368 | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 102,924 | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 102,205 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 110,173 | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 121,344 | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 136,314 | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 151,083 | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 173,366 | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 188,227 | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 201,263 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 197,451 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 203,556 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 198,845 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 193,659 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 199,444 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 213,811 | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 231,861 | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 252,235 | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 276,093 | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 293,078 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 316,217 | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 334,124 | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67,532 | 67,380 | 67,990 | 4 |
| 2000s | 115,426 | 78,735 | 173,366 | 10 |
| 2010s | 208,035 | 188,227 | 252,235 | 10 |
| 2020s | 304,878 | 276,093 | 334,124 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
- 23 Libya 2,103 compare
- 24 Saudi Arabia 1,975 compare
- 25 Timor-Leste 1,875 compare
- 26 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1,752 compare
- 27 Kazakhstan 1,736 compare
- 28 Maldives 1,566 compare
- 29 France 1,549 compare
More education data for ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4947 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 51.47 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1647 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 109.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 119.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7719 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) was 334,124 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
- The highest recorded value was 334,124 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,380 in 1996.
- How does ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 26th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release