Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in SDG: Small Island Developing States
SDG: Small Island Developing States: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South was 958 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
958
Change on year
up 4.9%
Rank
168th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1,402
in 2016
All-time low
520
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in SDG: Small Island Developing States stood at 958.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 1,402 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 520, in 1998.
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 168th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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: Small Island Developing States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 520 | — |
| 1999 | 520 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 520 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 749 | +44.0% |
| 2002 | 752 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 622 | -17.3% |
| 2004 | 631 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 744 | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 839 | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 857 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 874 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 898 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 912 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 922 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 988 | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 1,191 | +20.5% |
| 2014 | 1,266 | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 1,120 | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 1,402 | +25.2% |
| 2017 | 1,226 | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 1,214 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1,260 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 1,089 | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 1,031 | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 913 | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 958 | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 520 | 520 | 520 | 2 |
| 2000s | 748.6 | 520 | 898 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,150 | 912 | 1,402 | 10 |
| 2020s | 997.75 | 913 | 1,089 | 4 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Small Island Developing States
- 167 Aruba 0 compare
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- 167 Antigua and Barbuda 0 compare
- 167 Bulgaria 0 compare
- 167 Belize 0 compare
- 167 Bermuda 0 compare
- 167 Bolivia 0 compare
- 167 Cote d'Ivoire 0 compare
- 167 Cook Islands 0 compare
- 167 Curacao 0
- 167 Cayman Islands 0 compare
- 167 Dominica 0 compare
- 167 Dominican Republic 0 compare
- 167 Micronesia (country) 0 compare
- 167 Gibraltar 0
- 167 Guatemala 0 compare
- 167 Honduras 0 compare
- 167 Haiti 0 compare
- 167 Kiribati 0 compare
- 167 Liechtenstein 0
- 167 Luxembourg 0
- 167 Macao 0 compare
- 167 Monaco 0 compare
- 167 Moldova 0 compare
- 167 Marshall Islands 0 compare
- 167 North Macedonia 0 compare
- 167 Montenegro 0 compare
- 167 Nicaragua 0 compare
- 167 Niue 0 compare
- 167 Nauru 0 compare
- 167 Palau 0
- 167 Puerto Rico 0
- 167 Solomon Islands 0 compare
- 167 San Marino 0
- 167 Serbia 0 compare
- 167 Sao Tome and Principe 0 compare
- 167 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 compare
- 167 Tokelau 0 compare
- 167 Tuvalu 0 compare
- 167 Uruguay 0
- 167 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 167 Venezuela 0 compare
- 167 Vanuatu 0 compare
More education data for SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.27 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.24 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 430,327 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 4.28 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 3.31 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.68 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in SDG: Small Island Developing States was 958 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 1,402 in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 520 in 1998.
- How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 168th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States 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