Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Nepal
Nepal: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 30,376 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Nepal, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Nepal stood at 30,376. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.3% on the previous year and up 121.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Nepal peaked at 30,376 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,100, in 1998.
Nepal ranks 22nd of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,100 | — |
| 1999 | 3,114 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 3,173 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 3,610 | +13.8% |
| 2002 | 4,092 | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 4,987 | +21.9% |
| 2004 | 5,776 | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 6,785 | +17.5% |
| 2006 | 8,106 | +19.5% |
| 2007 | 9,668 | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 11,347 | +17.4% |
| 2009 | 14,989 | +32.1% |
| 2010 | 15,132 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 14,862 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 13,894 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 13,716 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 13,028 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 12,664 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 14,500 | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 16,810 | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 19,416 | +15.5% |
| 2019 | 19,746 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 20,906 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 19,159 | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 22,622 | +18.1% |
| 2023 | 30,376 | +34.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,107 | 3,100 | 3,114 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7,253 | 3,173 | 14,989 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,377 | 12,664 | 19,746 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,266 | 19,159 | 30,376 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 19 Mexico 33,700 compare
- 20 Colombia 32,096 compare
- 21 Algeria 31,755 compare
- 23 Hong Kong, China 29,810 compare
- 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 29,676 compare
- 25 Saudi Arabia 29,663 compare
More education data for Nepal
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 157,456 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 128.56 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 128.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Nepal?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Nepal was 30,376 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 30,376 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,100 in 1998.
- How does Nepal rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Nepal ranks 22nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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