Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 842,848 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia is 842,848, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia peaked at 932,370 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 277,540, in 1999.
That places SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 31st out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 277,819 | — |
| 1998 | 277,819 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 277,540 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 278,826 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 302,321 | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 330,719 | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 372,653 | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 407,716 | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 434,099 | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 431,323 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 457,454 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 464,990 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 501,486 | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 539,765 | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 578,035 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 623,372 | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 665,226 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 722,714 | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 775,590 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 804,242 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 832,140 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 860,257 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 885,047 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 932,370 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 849,240 | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 844,643 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 842,848 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 277,726 | 277,540 | 277,819 | 3 |
| 2000s | 398,159 | 278,826 | 501,486 | 10 |
| 2010s | 728,639 | 539,765 | 885,047 | 10 |
| 2020s | 867,275 | 842,848 | 932,370 | 4 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
More education data for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 46.05 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.74 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1689 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 80.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 89.12 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 90.95 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia was 842,848 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 932,370 in 2020.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 277,540 in 1999.
- How does SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 31st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 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