Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in UNICEF: Gulf Area
UNICEF: Gulf Area: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 62,848 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
62,848
Change on year
down 3.9%
Rank
179th
of 221 groups
All-time high
102,908
in 2016
All-time low
15,235
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in UNICEF: Gulf Area stood at 62,848.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 102,908 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15,235, in 1997.
UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 179th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom 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 UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 15,235 | — |
| 1998 | 15,235 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 15,845 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 16,578 | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 17,195 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 17,572 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 15,853 | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 15,813 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 16,155 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 17,160 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 21,436 | +24.9% |
| 2008 | 25,544 | +19.2% |
| 2009 | 31,894 | +24.9% |
| 2010 | 44,773 | +40.4% |
| 2011 | 56,416 | +26.0% |
| 2012 | 69,918 | +23.9% |
| 2013 | 77,157 | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 89,795 | +16.4% |
| 2015 | 95,438 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 102,908 | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 100,428 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 95,067 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 83,938 | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 77,103 | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 69,826 | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 65,395 | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 62,848 | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,438 | 15,235 | 15,845 | 3 |
| 2000s | 19,520 | 15,813 | 31,894 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81,584 | 44,773 | 102,908 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68,793 | 62,848 | 77,103 | 4 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Gulf Area
- 176 Saint Lucia 388 compare
- 177 Lao People's Democratic Republic 379 compare
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- 179 Eswatini 364 compare
- 180 North Korea 335 compare
- 181 Antigua and Barbuda 334 compare
- 182 Puerto Rico 301 compare
More education data for UNICEF: Gulf Area
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.41 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.94 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,316 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3665 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 62,848 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The highest recorded value was 102,908 in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,235 in 1997.
- How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 179th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UNICEF: Gulf Area 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