Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Bhutan
Bhutan: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 547 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Bhutan, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Bhutan is 547, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 40.3% on the previous year and up 170.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Bhutan peaked at 547 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 107, in 1999.
Bhutan ranks 169th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 123 | — |
| 1999 | 107 | -13.0% |
| 2000 | 112 | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 149 | +33.0% |
| 2002 | 162 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 159 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 168 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 184 | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 191 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 180 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 185 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 187 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 189 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 204 | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 216 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 202 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 209 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 209 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 222 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 253 | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 235 | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 268 | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 331 | +23.5% |
| 2021 | 291 | -12.1% |
| 2022 | 390 | +34.0% |
| 2023 | 547 | +40.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 115 | 107 | 123 | 2 |
| 2000s | 167.7 | 112 | 191 | 10 |
| 2010s | 220.7 | 189 | 268 | 10 |
| 2020s | 389.75 | 291 | 547 | 4 |
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More education data for Bhutan
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,372 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Bhutan?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Bhutan was 547 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 547 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 107 in 1999.
- How does Bhutan rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Bhutan ranks 169th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release