Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)

ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 103,205 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
103,205
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
150th
of 221 groups
All-time high
103,205
in 2023
All-time low
52,893
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), 1997–2023

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1997201020231997: 52.9k1998: 52.9k1999: 56.6k2000: 57.3k2001: 60.7k2002: 64.7k2003: 69.3k2004: 68.9k2005: 73.1k2006: 74.6k2007: 77.7k2008: 75.2k2009: 76.0k2010: 74.1k2011: 75.1k2012: 76.9k2013: 77.5k2014: 78.7k2015: 82.4k2016: 84.5k2017: 87.3k2018: 90.9k2019: 94.1k2020: 96.1k2021: 93.2k2022: 102.9k2023: 103.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) stood at 103,205. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) peaked at 103,205 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52,893, in 1997.

That places ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) 150th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 52,893
1998 52,893 +0.0%
1999 56,631 +7.1%
2000 57,323 +1.2%
2001 60,699 +5.9%
2002 64,734 +6.6%
2003 69,272 +7.0%
2004 68,899 -0.5%
2005 73,054 +6.0%
2006 74,590 +2.1%
2007 77,671 +4.1%
2008 75,165 -3.2%
2009 75,992 +1.1%
2010 74,121 -2.5%
2011 75,082 +1.3%
2012 76,945 +2.5%
2013 77,519 +0.7%
2014 78,728 +1.6%
2015 82,366 +4.6%
2016 84,502 +2.6%
2017 87,251 +3.3%
2018 90,906 +4.2%
2019 94,107 +3.5%
2020 96,065 +2.1%
2021 93,206 -3.0%
2022 102,886 +10.4%
2023 103,205 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54,139 52,893 56,631 3
2000s 69,740 57,323 77,671 10
2010s 82,153 74,121 94,107 10
2020s 98,840 93,206 103,205 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)

  1. 147 Sao Tome and Principe 1,136 compare
  2. 148 Botswana 980 compare
  3. 149 Malta 972 compare
  4. 150 Bermuda 959 compare
  5. 151 Gibraltar 947 compare
  6. 152 Gambia 943 compare
  7. 153 Brunei Darussalam 909 compare
  8. 153 Malawi 909 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) was 103,205 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
The highest recorded value was 103,205 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
The lowest recorded value was 52,893 in 1997.
How does ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 150th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) 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