Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in SDG: South-eastern Asia
SDG: South-eastern Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South was 2,350 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in SDG: South-eastern Asia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in SDG: South-eastern Asia stood at 2,350.
That represents a change of 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 SDG: South-eastern Asia peaked at 3,969 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,121, in 2002.
That places SDG: South-eastern Asia 140th 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 SDG: South-eastern Asia, year by year
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
More education data for SDG: South-eastern Asia
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 10.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in SDG: 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 SDG: 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 SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,121 in 2002.
- How does SDG: South-eastern Asia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- SDG: 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 SDG: 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 SDG: 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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February 2026 Data Release