Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Thailand
Thailand: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 14,302 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Thailand, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Thailand stood at 14,302.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Thailand peaked at 16,045 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11,788, in 2021.
That places Thailand 50th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 15,197 | — |
| 1999 | 15,321 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 13,880 | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 14,883 | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 15,407 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 14,571 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 14,323 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 14,582 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 15,087 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 15,619 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 15,355 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 15,698 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 16,045 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 15,998 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 15,770 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 15,137 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 15,347 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 15,367 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 15,068 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 14,767 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 15,002 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 14,838 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 15,131 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 11,788 | -22.1% |
| 2022 | 12,939 | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 14,302 | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,259 | 15,197 | 15,321 | 2 |
| 2000s | 14,940 | 13,880 | 15,698 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,334 | 14,767 | 16,045 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,540 | 11,788 | 15,131 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More education data for Thailand
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 208,533 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 96,835 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.23 million (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 940,155 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 7.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Thailand?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Thailand was 14,302 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 16,045 in 2010.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,788 in 2021.
- How does Thailand rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Thailand ranks 50th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand 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