Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in UNESCO: Sids

UNESCO: Sids: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 64,499 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
64,499
Change on year
up 8.8%
Rank
176th
of 221 groups
All-time high
64,499
in 2023
All-time low
33,962
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in UNESCO: Sids, 1997–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k1997201020231997: 34.0k1998: 34.0k1999: 35.0k2000: 37.6k2001: 38.3k2002: 39.6k2003: 43.8k2004: 44.4k2005: 44.0k2006: 45.0k2007: 45.5k2008: 41.3k2009: 42.0k2010: 43.3k2011: 43.9k2012: 45.6k2013: 43.5k2014: 43.1k2015: 44.2k2016: 46.1k2017: 48.4k2018: 49.4k2019: 52.2k2020: 58.0k2021: 56.9k2022: 59.3k2023: 64.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UNESCO: Sids recorded 64,499 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 8.8% on the previous year and up 48.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 64,499 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33,962, in 1997.

UNESCO: Sids ranks 176th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom 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 UNESCO: Sids, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in UNESCO: Sids, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 33,962
1998 33,962 +0.0%
1999 35,033 +3.2%
2000 37,584 +7.3%
2001 38,278 +1.8%
2002 39,594 +3.4%
2003 43,816 +10.7%
2004 44,444 +1.4%
2005 43,953 -1.1%
2006 45,029 +2.4%
2007 45,502 +1.1%
2008 41,284 -9.3%
2009 41,987 +1.7%
2010 43,253 +3.0%
2011 43,947 +1.6%
2012 45,585 +3.7%
2013 43,530 -4.5%
2014 43,096 -1.0%
2015 44,227 +2.6%
2016 46,127 +4.3%
2017 48,410 +4.9%
2018 49,381 +2.0%
2019 52,189 +5.7%
2020 57,964 +11.1%
2021 56,897 -1.8%
2022 59,274 +4.2%
2023 64,499 +8.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34,319 33,962 35,033 3
2000s 42,147 37,584 45,502 10
2010s 45,974 43,096 52,189 10
2020s 59,658 56,897 64,499 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in UNESCO: Sids?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in UNESCO: Sids was 64,499 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
The highest recorded value was 64,499 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
The lowest recorded value was 33,962 in 1997.
How does UNESCO: Sids rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
UNESCO: Sids ranks 176th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNESCO: Sids 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