Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Singapore
Singapore: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 5,876 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5,876
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
57th
of 235 countries
All-time high
10,416
in 1999
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Singapore, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Singapore stood at 5,876.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Singapore peaked at 10,416 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Singapore ranks 57th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 10,414 | — |
| 1999 | 10,416 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 9,933 | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 9,410 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 8,795 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 8,889 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 8,723 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 8,406 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 8,196 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 8,222 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 7,800 | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 8,100 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 8,808 | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 9,609 | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 5,385 | -44.0% |
| 2013 | 5,606 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 5,988 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 6,768 | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 6,504 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 6,261 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 6,285 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 6,312 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 6,102 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 5,609 | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 5,594 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 5,876 | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,083 | 0 | 10,416 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,647 | 7,800 | 9,933 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,753 | 5,385 | 9,609 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,795 | 5,594 | 6,102 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More education data for Singapore
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.08 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,402 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,237 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 98,241 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.71 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 96,168 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.43 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Singapore?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Singapore was 5,876 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 10,416 in 1999.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Singapore rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Singapore ranks 57th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release