Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in WB: East Asia & Pacific
WB: East Asia & Pacific: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 855,537 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in WB: East Asia & Pacific is 855,537, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in WB: East Asia & Pacific peaked at 946,160 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 284,898, in 1999.
WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 24th 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 284,922 | — |
| 1998 | 284,922 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 284,898 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 286,621 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 310,335 | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 338,970 | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 381,118 | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 416,285 | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 443,143 | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 440,637 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 467,302 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 474,065 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 510,735 | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 549,441 | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 587,879 | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 633,782 | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 676,155 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 734,148 | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 787,021 | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 816,365 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 845,067 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 873,731 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 898,571 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 946,160 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 861,629 | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 857,238 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 855,537 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 284,914 | 284,898 | 284,922 | 3 |
| 2000s | 406,921 | 286,621 | 510,735 | 10 |
| 2010s | 740,216 | 549,441 | 898,571 | 10 |
| 2020s | 880,141 | 855,537 | 946,160 | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific
- 21 Algeria 31,755 compare
- 22 Nepal 30,376 compare
- 23 Hong Kong, China 29,810 compare
- 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 29,676 compare
- 25 Saudi Arabia 29,663 compare
- 26 Greece 28,672 compare
- 27 Austria 25,108 compare
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.77 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 93.00 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in WB: East Asia & Pacific was 855,537 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 946,160 in 2020.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 284,898 in 1999.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 24th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & 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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February 2026 Data Release