Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in MDG: Developing Regions
MDG: Developing Regions: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 486,089 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in MDG: Developing Regions, 1996–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in MDG: Developing Regions is 486,089, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 72.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 486,089 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 81,914, in 1996.
That places MDG: Developing Regions 3rd out of 221 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
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: Developing Regions, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 81,914 | — |
| 1997 | 81,914 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 81,914 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 83,004 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 103,097 | +24.2% |
| 2001 | 106,524 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 125,373 | +17.7% |
| 2003 | 139,208 | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 139,198 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 149,442 | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 165,976 | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 190,222 | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 217,187 | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 259,692 | +19.6% |
| 2010 | 281,301 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 299,814 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 296,204 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 324,489 | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 343,587 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 359,640 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 397,531 | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 408,595 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 439,558 | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 462,231 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 486,089 | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82,186 | 81,914 | 83,004 | 4 |
| 2000s | 159,592 | 103,097 | 259,692 | 10 |
| 2010s | 361,295 | 281,301 | 462,231 | 10 |
| 2020s | 486,089 | 486,089 | 486,089 | 1 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developing Regions
More education data for MDG: Developing Regions
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 266.40 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 286.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 171.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 28.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 365.72 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 190.49 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 178.28 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in MDG: Developing Regions was 486,089 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 486,089 in 2020.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 81,914 in 1996.
- How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 3rd out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this MDG: Developing Regions 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