Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in United States of America
United States of America: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 4,478 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in United States of America, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2018, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in United States of America stood at 4,478.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in United States of America peaked at 4,849 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,054, in 2002.
United States of America ranks 17th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2,320 | — |
| 1998 | 2,320 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2,235 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 2,099 | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 2,640 | +25.8% |
| 2002 | 2,054 | -22.2% |
| 2003 | 2,700 | +31.5% |
| 2004 | 2,384 | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 2,934 | +23.1% |
| 2006 | 3,472 | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 3,463 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 3,265 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 3,806 | +16.6% |
| 2010 | 4,172 | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 4,456 | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 4,628 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 4,849 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 4,702 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 4,352 | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 4,486 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 4,552 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 4,478 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,292 | 2,235 | 2,320 | 3 |
| 2000s | 2,882 | 2,054 | 3,806 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,519 | 4,172 | 4,849 | 9 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
More education data for United States of America
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.74 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 419,732 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.34 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.14 million (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.35 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 23.83 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0708 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in United States of America?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in United States of America was 4,478 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 4,849 in 2013.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,054 in 2002.
- How does United States of America rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- United States of America ranks 17th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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