Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in ALECSO: Member Countries
ALECSO: Member Countries: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South was 17,059 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in ALECSO: Member Countries, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ALECSO: Member Countries recorded 17,059 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 123.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in ALECSO: Member Countries peaked at 17,745 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,997, in 1998.
ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 54th of 221 groups 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 South in ALECSO: Member Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,997 | — |
| 1999 | 1,997 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,997 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,212 | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 2,422 | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 2,121 | -12.4% |
| 2004 | 2,809 | +32.4% |
| 2005 | 4,719 | +68.0% |
| 2006 | 5,266 | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 5,139 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 4,903 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 5,206 | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 5,361 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 5,998 | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 6,016 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 7,625 | +26.7% |
| 2014 | 8,783 | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 10,476 | +19.3% |
| 2016 | 12,965 | +23.8% |
| 2017 | 14,080 | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 13,519 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 14,119 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 17,256 | +22.2% |
| 2021 | 17,745 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 17,049 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 17,059 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,997 | 1,997 | 1,997 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,679 | 1,997 | 5,266 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,894 | 5,361 | 14,119 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,277 | 17,049 | 17,745 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Member Countries
More education data for ALECSO: Member Countries
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.9% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 19.75 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 21.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.33 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.58 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 13.47 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 27.50 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 14.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in ALECSO: Member Countries?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in ALECSO: Member Countries was 17,059 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in ALECSO: Member Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 17,745 in 2021.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in ALECSO: Member Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,997 in 1998.
- How does ALECSO: Member Countries rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 54th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in ALECSO: Member Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ALECSO: Member Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release