Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries

ALECSO: Least Developed Countries: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 6,522 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
6,522
Change on year
up 2.6%
Rank
216th
of 221 groups
All-time high
6,522
in 2023
All-time low
4,703
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, 1997–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k1997201020231997: 4.7k1998: 4.7k1999: 4.7k2000: 5.1k2001: 5.0k2002: 5.3k2003: 5.4k2004: 5.6k2005: 5.7k2006: 6.1k2007: 5.2k2008: 5.0k2009: 5.1k2010: 5.3k2011: 5.5k2012: 5.7k2013: 4.8k2014: 5.1k2015: 5.4k2016: 5.7k2017: 6.0k2018: 6.0k2019: 5.7k2020: 5.7k2021: 6.1k2022: 6.4k2023: 6.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ALECSO: Least Developed Countries recorded 6,522 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries peaked at 6,522 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,703, in 1997.

ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 216th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 4,703
1998 4,703 +0.0%
1999 4,718 +0.3%
2000 5,051 +7.1%
2001 5,048 -0.1%
2002 5,301 +5.0%
2003 5,374 +1.4%
2004 5,607 +4.3%
2005 5,711 +1.9%
2006 6,085 +6.5%
2007 5,216 -14.3%
2008 5,013 -3.9%
2009 5,105 +1.8%
2010 5,333 +4.5%
2011 5,485 +2.9%
2012 5,685 +3.6%
2013 4,840 -14.9%
2014 5,148 +6.4%
2015 5,404 +5.0%
2016 5,712 +5.7%
2017 6,039 +5.7%
2018 5,963 -1.3%
2019 5,740 -3.7%
2020 5,670 -1.2%
2021 6,060 +6.9%
2022 6,357 +4.9%
2023 6,522 +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,708 4,703 4,718 3
2000s 5,351 5,013 6,085 10
2010s 5,535 4,840 6,039 10
2020s 6,152 5,670 6,522 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries was 6,522 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
The highest recorded value was 6,522 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 4,703 in 1997.
How does ALECSO: Least Developed Countries rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 216th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ALECSO: Least Developed Countries data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, 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 North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,340 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release