Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 195,195 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
195,195
Change on year
up 10.3%
Rank
71st
of 221 groups
All-time high
195,195
in 2023
All-time low
102,350
in 2013
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), 2011–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2011201720232011: 109.6k2012: 110.2k2013: 102.3k2014: 105.0k2015: 107.6k2016: 113.5k2017: 121.8k2018: 131.2k2019: 135.5k2020: 144.3k2021: 156.4k2022: 177.0k2023: 195.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) stood at 195,195. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 90.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) peaked at 195,195 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 102,350, in 2013.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 71st 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 WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, male (UIS estimate) (number) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 109,608
2012 110,216 +0.6%
2013 102,350 -7.1%
2014 104,989 +2.6%
2015 107,607 +2.5%
2016 113,533 +5.5%
2017 121,807 +7.3%
2018 131,194 +7.7%
2019 135,522 +3.3%
2020 144,285 +6.5%
2021 156,363 +8.4%
2022 177,004 +13.2%
2023 195,195 +10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 115,203 102,350 135,522 9
2020s 168,212 144,285 195,195 4

Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

  1. 68 Ethiopia 4,179 compare
  2. 69 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 4,142 compare
  3. 70 Norway 4,118 compare
  4. 71 South Africa 4,010 compare
  5. 72 Israel 3,906 compare
  6. 73 Benin 3,776 compare
  7. 74 Angola 3,665 compare

See the full ranking of 456 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) was 195,195 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
The highest recorded value was 195,195 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
The lowest recorded value was 102,350 in 2013.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 71st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) 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