Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 97,501 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) stood at 97,501.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) peaked at 113,451 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 64,007, in 1997.
That places MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 156th 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 MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 64,007 | — |
| 1998 | 64,007 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 64,822 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 65,779 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 72,066 | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 78,141 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 82,921 | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 86,862 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 91,446 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 95,732 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 102,384 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 106,333 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 113,451 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 112,043 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 110,664 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 107,344 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 110,656 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 110,504 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 112,849 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 110,603 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 107,845 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 103,589 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 102,041 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 101,346 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 89,515 | -11.7% |
| 2022 | 92,350 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 97,501 | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64,279 | 64,007 | 64,822 | 3 |
| 2000s | 89,512 | 65,779 | 113,451 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108,814 | 102,041 | 112,849 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95,178 | 89,515 | 101,346 | 4 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
More education data for MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 229,389 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6303 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.288 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.1474 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.3681 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.0285 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.71 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) was 97,501 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- The highest recorded value was 113,451 in 2009.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- The lowest recorded value was 64,007 in 1997.
- How does MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 156th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 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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February 2026 Data Release