Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)

ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South was 7,475 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
7,475
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
89th
of 221 groups
All-time high
7,475
in 2023
All-time low
1,683
in 2004
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), 1998–2023

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1998201020231998: 2.3k1999: 2.3k2000: 2.3k2001: 2.7k2002: 2.1k2003: 1.8k2004: 1.7k2005: 1.7k2006: 1.9k2007: 2.2k2008: 2.6k2009: 2.9k2010: 3.2k2011: 3.6k2012: 3.6k2013: 4.9k2014: 5.1k2015: 4.9k2016: 5.5k2017: 5.9k2018: 5.7k2019: 6.5k2020: 6.6k2021: 6.8k2022: 7.4k2023: 7.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) recorded 7,475 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) peaked at 7,475 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,683, in 2004.

That places ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) 89th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 2,333
1999 2,333 +0.0%
2000 2,333 +0.0%
2001 2,651 +13.6%
2002 2,147 -19.0%
2003 1,796 -16.3%
2004 1,683 -6.3%
2005 1,712 +1.7%
2006 1,916 +11.9%
2007 2,227 +16.2%
2008 2,554 +14.7%
2009 2,886 +13.0%
2010 3,222 +11.6%
2011 3,560 +10.5%
2012 3,554 -0.2%
2013 4,890 +37.6%
2014 5,142 +5.2%
2015 4,941 -3.9%
2016 5,467 +10.6%
2017 5,863 +7.2%
2018 5,677 -3.2%
2019 6,517 +14.8%
2020 6,630 +1.7%
2021 6,832 +3.0%
2022 7,404 +8.4%
2023 7,475 +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,333 2,333 2,333 2
2000s 2,190 1,683 2,886 10
2010s 4,883 3,222 6,517 10
2020s 7,085 6,630 7,475 4

Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)

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  3. 89 Kazakhstan 27 compare
  4. 90 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 26 compare
  5. 90 Senegal 26 compare
  6. 92 Ireland 22 compare
  7. 92 Lao People's Democratic Republic 22 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) was 7,475 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
The highest recorded value was 7,475 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,683 in 2004.
How does ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 89th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) 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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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 10,910 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release