Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in MDG: South-eastern Asia

MDG: South-eastern Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South was 2,350 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,350
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
140th
of 221 groups
All-time high
3,969
in 2014
All-time low
1,121
in 2002
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in MDG: South-eastern Asia, 1998–2023

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1998201020231998: 1.2k1999: 1.2k2000: 1.2k2001: 1.2k2002: 1.1k2003: 1.9k2004: 1.7k2005: 1.1k2006: 1.4k2007: 1.6k2008: 1.8k2009: 2.0k2010: 2.2k2011: 2.5k2012: 3.0k2013: 3.2k2014: 4.0k2015: 3.7k2016: 3.8k2017: 3.8k2018: 3.3k2019: 3.6k2020: 3.6k2021: 2.3k2022: 2.3k2023: 2.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in MDG: South-eastern Asia is 2,350, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in MDG: South-eastern Asia peaked at 3,969 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,121, in 2002.

MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 140th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 MDG: South-eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in MDG: South-eastern Asia, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 1,248
1999 1,248 +0.0%
2000 1,248 +0.0%
2001 1,169 -6.3%
2002 1,121 -4.1%
2003 1,887 +68.3%
2004 1,747 -7.4%
2005 1,138 -34.9%
2006 1,361 +19.6%
2007 1,552 +14.0%
2008 1,772 +14.2%
2009 1,994 +12.5%
2010 2,229 +11.8%
2011 2,470 +10.8%
2012 3,003 +21.6%
2013 3,250 +8.2%
2014 3,969 +22.1%
2015 3,745 -5.6%
2016 3,758 +0.3%
2017 3,786 +0.7%
2018 3,338 -11.8%
2019 3,551 +6.4%
2020 3,576 +0.7%
2021 2,261 -36.8%
2022 2,303 +1.9%
2023 2,350 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,248 1,248 1,248 2
2000s 1,499 1,121 1,994 10
2010s 3,310 2,229 3,969 10
2020s 2,622 2,261 3,576 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in MDG: South-eastern Asia was 2,350 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 3,969 in 2014.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,121 in 2002.
How does MDG: South-eastern Asia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 140th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: South-eastern Asia 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