Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South was 15,978 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
15,978
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
61st
of 221 groups
All-time high
16,191
in 2021
All-time low
1,149
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa recorded 15,978 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 103.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa peaked at 16,191 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,149, in 1998.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 61st of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,149 | — |
| 1999 | 1,149 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,149 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,425 | +24.0% |
| 2002 | 1,612 | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 1,388 | -13.9% |
| 2004 | 2,182 | +57.2% |
| 2005 | 4,646 | +112.9% |
| 2006 | 5,395 | +16.1% |
| 2007 | 5,488 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 5,473 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 5,991 | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 6,364 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 7,004 | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 6,568 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 7,838 | +19.3% |
| 2014 | 7,890 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 9,472 | +20.1% |
| 2016 | 11,702 | +23.5% |
| 2017 | 12,687 | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 12,161 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 12,448 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 15,571 | +25.1% |
| 2021 | 16,191 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 15,971 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 15,978 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,149 | 1,149 | 1,149 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,475 | 1,149 | 5,991 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,413 | 6,364 | 12,687 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,928 | 15,571 | 16,191 | 4 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
More education data for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.5257 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 17.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.11 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa was 15,978 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 16,191 in 2021.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,149 in 1998.
- How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 61st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa 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