Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in SDG: Eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South was 1,163 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in SDG: Eastern Asia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in SDG: Eastern Asia is 1,163, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 1,698 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 411, in 2004.
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 155th 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 SDG: Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 433 | — |
| 1999 | 433 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 433 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 484 | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 527 | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 502 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 411 | -18.1% |
| 2005 | 766 | +86.4% |
| 2006 | 926 | +20.9% |
| 2007 | 1,047 | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 1,200 | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 1,343 | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 1,536 | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 1,698 | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 1,331 | -21.6% |
| 2013 | 1,369 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 1,119 | -18.3% |
| 2015 | 971 | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 896 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 958 | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 1,190 | +24.2% |
| 2019 | 1,323 | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 1,193 | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 1,029 | -13.7% |
| 2022 | 1,116 | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 1,163 | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 433 | 433 | 433 | 2 |
| 2000s | 763.9 | 411 | 1,343 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,239 | 896 | 1,698 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,125 | 1,029 | 1,193 | 4 |
More education data for SDG: Eastern Asia
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.3% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 81.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 51.47 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 16.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 58.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 45.36 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 7.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 63.20 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 56.33 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 30.25 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in SDG: Eastern Asia was 1,163 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,698 in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 411 in 2004.
- How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 155th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: 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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February 2026 Data Release