Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)

WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 355,587 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
355,587
Change on year
up 5.3%
Rank
24th
of 221 groups
All-time high
355,587
in 2023
All-time low
54,780
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), 1996–2023

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1996200920231996: 54.8k1997: 54.8k1998: 54.8k1999: 55.5k2000: 72.0k2001: 75.7k2002: 89.5k2003: 98.1k2004: 97.4k2005: 105.1k2006: 119.0k2007: 138.3k2008: 157.1k2009: 187.9k2010: 205.2k2011: 219.2k2012: 213.3k2013: 219.3k2014: 215.7k2015: 214.7k2016: 221.9k2017: 229.4k2018: 251.2k2019: 273.7k2020: 297.6k2021: 314.5k2022: 337.7k2023: 355.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) is 355,587, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 62.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 355,587 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 54,780, in 1996.

That places WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) 24th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, 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 WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 54,780
1997 54,780 +0.0%
1998 54,780 +0.0%
1999 55,550 +1.4%
2000 72,007 +29.6%
2001 75,694 +5.1%
2002 89,504 +18.2%
2003 98,142 +9.7%
2004 97,403 -0.8%
2005 105,078 +7.9%
2006 118,953 +13.2%
2007 138,330 +16.3%
2008 157,125 +13.6%
2009 187,943 +19.6%
2010 205,152 +9.2%
2011 219,167 +6.8%
2012 213,343 -2.7%
2013 219,301 +2.8%
2014 215,727 -1.6%
2015 214,725 -0.5%
2016 221,851 +3.3%
2017 229,354 +3.4%
2018 251,243 +9.5%
2019 273,698 +8.9%
2020 297,556 +8.7%
2021 314,541 +5.7%
2022 337,680 +7.4%
2023 355,587 +5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54,972 54,780 55,550 4
2000s 114,018 72,007 187,943 10
2010s 226,356 205,152 273,698 10
2020s 326,341 297,556 355,587 4

Countries ranked near WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)

  1. 21 Egypt 2,357 compare
  2. 22 Philippines 2,333 compare
  3. 23 Libya 2,103 compare
  4. 24 Saudi Arabia 1,975 compare
  5. 25 Timor-Leste 1,875 compare
  6. 26 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1,752 compare
  7. 27 Kazakhstan 1,736 compare

See the full ranking of 426 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) was 355,587 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 355,587 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 54,780 in 1996.
How does WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 24th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) 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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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 9,786 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release