Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 824,438 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
824,438
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
39th
of 221 groups
All-time high
919,069
in 2020
All-time low
266,578
in 1999
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, 1997–2023

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1997201020231997: 267.0k1998: 267.0k1999: 266.6k2000: 269.4k2001: 292.9k2002: 321.5k2003: 362.5k2004: 396.5k2005: 422.8k2006: 421.2k2007: 447.1k2008: 453.6k2009: 490.3k2010: 528.8k2011: 567.0k2012: 612.1k2013: 652.4k2014: 708.6k2015: 758.7k2016: 787.7k2017: 816.2k2018: 846.3k2019: 871.4k2020: 919.1k2021: 835.0k2022: 828.9k2023: 824.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific is 824,438, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific peaked at 919,069 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 266,578, in 1999.

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 39th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 267,045
1998 267,045 +0.0%
1999 266,578 -0.2%
2000 269,419 +1.1%
2001 292,896 +8.7%
2002 321,482 +9.8%
2003 362,478 +12.8%
2004 396,500 +9.4%
2005 422,770 +6.6%
2006 421,227 -0.4%
2007 447,101 +6.1%
2008 453,609 +1.5%
2009 490,255 +8.1%
2010 528,792 +7.9%
2011 567,023 +7.2%
2012 612,084 +7.9%
2013 652,391 +6.6%
2014 708,562 +8.6%
2015 758,724 +7.1%
2016 787,688 +3.8%
2017 816,182 +3.6%
2018 846,262 +3.7%
2019 871,399 +3.0%
2020 919,069 +5.5%
2021 834,995 -9.1%
2022 828,921 -0.7%
2023 824,438 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 266,889 266,578 267,045 3
2000s 387,774 269,419 490,255 10
2010s 714,911 528,792 871,399 10
2020s 851,856 824,438 919,069 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific was 824,438 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 919,069 in 2020.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 266,578 in 1999.
How does UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 39th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 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