Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in GPE: Region 3

GPE: Region 3: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 360,255 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
360,255
Change on year
up 19.4%
Rank
68th
of 221 groups
All-time high
360,255
in 2023
All-time low
83,861
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in GPE: Region 3, 1997–2023

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1997201020231997: 83.9k1998: 83.9k1999: 85.7k2000: 95.9k2001: 102.3k2002: 108.6k2003: 119.7k2004: 124.2k2005: 131.0k2006: 141.4k2007: 153.6k2008: 161.3k2009: 181.0k2010: 188.6k2011: 196.0k2012: 194.6k2013: 186.5k2014: 189.1k2015: 197.9k2016: 208.2k2017: 218.0k2018: 229.6k2019: 228.9k2020: 247.5k2021: 259.9k2022: 301.7k2023: 360.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

GPE: Region 3 recorded 360,255 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 19.4% on the previous year and up 93.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in GPE: Region 3 peaked at 360,255 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 83,861, in 1997.

GPE: Region 3 ranks 68th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 GPE: Region 3, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in GPE: Region 3, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 83,861
1998 83,861 +0.0%
1999 85,677 +2.2%
2000 95,928 +12.0%
2001 102,297 +6.6%
2002 108,592 +6.2%
2003 119,717 +10.2%
2004 124,153 +3.7%
2005 131,049 +5.6%
2006 141,362 +7.9%
2007 153,557 +8.6%
2008 161,348 +5.1%
2009 180,961 +12.2%
2010 188,573 +4.2%
2011 196,016 +3.9%
2012 194,567 -0.7%
2013 186,543 -4.1%
2014 189,134 +1.4%
2015 197,931 +4.7%
2016 208,218 +5.2%
2017 217,997 +4.7%
2018 229,554 +5.3%
2019 228,856 -0.3%
2020 247,457 +8.1%
2021 259,902 +5.0%
2022 301,711 +16.1%
2023 360,255 +19.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 84,466 83,861 85,677 3
2000s 131,896 95,928 180,961 10
2010s 203,739 186,543 229,554 10
2020s 292,331 247,457 360,255 4

Countries ranked near GPE: Region 3

  1. 65 Argentina 9,270 compare
  2. 66 Kazakhstan 8,934 compare
  3. 67 Jordan 8,862 compare
  4. 68 Australia 8,783 compare
  5. 69 South Africa 8,514 compare
  6. 70 Israel 7,116 compare
  7. 71 Guinea-Bissau 7,025 compare

See the full ranking of 431 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in GPE: Region 3?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in GPE: Region 3 was 360,255 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in GPE: Region 3?
The highest recorded value was 360,255 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in GPE: Region 3?
The lowest recorded value was 83,861 in 1997.
How does GPE: Region 3 rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
GPE: Region 3 ranks 68th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in GPE: Region 3?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Region 3 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