Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe in Vietnam

Vietnam: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe was 45,545 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
45,545
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
15th
of 210 countries
All-time high
50,809
in 2020
All-time low
4,831
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Vietnam, 1998–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1998201020231998: 4.8k1999: 4.9k2000: 5.6k2001: 6.1k2002: 6.5k2003: 8.0k2004: 9.1k2005: 11.4k2006: 13.6k2007: 16.5k2008: 18.6k2009: 23.8k2010: 25.2k2011: 27.5k2012: 29.0k2013: 30.1k2014: 31.4k2015: 35.0k2016: 38.5k2017: 40.7k2018: 43.3k2019: 48.2k2020: 50.8k2021: 47.6k2022: 45.0k2023: 45.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Vietnam stood at 45,545.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 51.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Vietnam peaked at 50,809 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,831, in 1998.

Vietnam ranks 15th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in Vietnam, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 4,831 —
1999 4,906 +1.6%
2000 5,557 +13.3%
2001 6,052 +8.9%
2002 6,486 +7.2%
2003 8,046 +24.1%
2004 9,137 +13.6%
2005 11,397 +24.7%
2006 13,563 +19.0%
2007 16,463 +21.4%
2008 18,565 +12.8%
2009 23,785 +28.1%
2010 25,156 +5.8%
2011 27,468 +9.2%
2012 28,993 +5.6%
2013 30,109 +3.8%
2014 31,439 +4.4%
2015 34,996 +11.3%
2016 38,536 +10.1%
2017 40,714 +5.7%
2018 43,330 +6.4%
2019 48,152 +11.1%
2020 50,809 +5.5%
2021 47,600 -6.3%
2022 45,005 -5.5%
2023 45,545 +1.2%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 45,545 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,176, 10.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 45,545 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,116, 40.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,868 4,831 4,906 2
2000s 11,905 5,557 23,785 10
2010s 34,889 25,156 48,152 10
2020s 47,240 45,005 50,809 4

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 12 Brazil 54,335 compare
  2. 13 Bangladesh 46,990 compare
  3. 14 Turkey 46,612 compare
  4. 16 Canada 43,479 compare
  5. 17 Spain 42,630 compare
  6. 18 Russia 35,729 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Vietnam?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Vietnam was 45,545 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 50,809 in 2020.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 4,831 in 1998.
How does Vietnam rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
Vietnam ranks 15th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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