Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in UIS: World
UIS: World: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South was 75,424 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in UIS: World, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UIS: World recorded 75,424 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in UIS: World peaked at 77,882 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,845, in 1998.
That places UIS: World 1st out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in UIS: World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9,845 | — |
| 1999 | 9,845 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 9,845 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10,674 | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 10,771 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 10,360 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 11,105 | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 14,397 | +29.6% |
| 2006 | 16,284 | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 18,606 | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 21,036 | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 24,570 | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 29,260 | +19.1% |
| 2011 | 33,681 | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 35,060 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 44,179 | +26.0% |
| 2014 | 52,983 | +19.9% |
| 2015 | 58,816 | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 66,937 | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 70,914 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 70,966 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 73,910 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 77,882 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 76,911 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 75,470 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 75,424 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,845 | 9,845 | 9,845 | 2 |
| 2000s | 14,765 | 9,845 | 24,570 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,671 | 29,260 | 73,910 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,422 | 75,424 | 77,882 | 4 |
Countries ranked near UIS: World
- 1 Afghanistan 16,398 compare
- 2 Nepal 13,135 compare
- 3 Iraq 6,713 compare
- 4 United States 2,995 compare
More education data for UIS: World
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 314.66 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 10.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 337.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 206.57 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 34.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 404.43 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 213.09 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 199.67 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in UIS: World?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in UIS: World was 75,424 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in UIS: World?
- The highest recorded value was 77,882 in 2020.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in UIS: World?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,845 in 1998.
- How does UIS: World rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- UIS: World ranks 1st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in UIS: World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UIS: World 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