Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in SDG: Western Asia

SDG: Western Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 123,846 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
123,846
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
104th
of 221 groups
All-time high
131,802
in 2018
All-time low
95,118
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in SDG: Western Asia, 2011–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k2011201720232011: 95.1k2012: 113.1k2013: 112.6k2014: 120.7k2015: 123.1k2016: 130.8k2017: 128.2k2018: 131.8k2019: 127.3k2020: 125.4k2021: 124.4k2022: 125.2k2023: 123.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in SDG: Western Asia stood at 123,846.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in SDG: Western Asia peaked at 131,802 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 95,118, in 2011.

SDG: Western Asia ranks 104th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in SDG: Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, male (UIS estimate) (number) in SDG: Western Asia, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 95,118
2012 113,057 +18.9%
2013 112,567 -0.4%
2014 120,685 +7.2%
2015 123,106 +2.0%
2016 130,828 +6.3%
2017 128,175 -2.0%
2018 131,802 +2.8%
2019 127,265 -3.4%
2020 125,448 -1.4%
2021 124,430 -0.8%
2022 125,166 +0.6%
2023 123,846 -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 120,289 95,118 131,802 9
2020s 124,722 123,846 125,448 4

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  7. 107 Bahamas 1,895 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in SDG: Western Asia?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in SDG: Western Asia was 123,846 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 131,802 in 2018.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 95,118 in 2011.
How does SDG: Western Asia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
SDG: Western Asia ranks 104th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in SDG: Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Western Asia 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, male (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, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,563 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release