Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in WB: East Asia & Pacific

WB: East Asia & Pacific: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South was 4,669 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4,669
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
102nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
5,875
in 2020
All-time low
1,699
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 1998–2023

2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k1998201020231998: 1.7k1999: 1.7k2000: 1.7k2001: 1.7k2002: 1.7k2003: 2.4k2004: 2.2k2005: 2.0k2006: 2.4k2007: 2.7k2008: 3.1k2009: 3.5k2010: 3.9k2011: 4.3k2012: 4.7k2013: 5.0k2014: 5.6k2015: 5.3k2016: 5.4k2017: 5.9k2018: 5.4k2019: 5.9k2020: 5.9k2021: 4.5k2022: 4.6k2023: 4.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: East Asia & Pacific recorded 4,669 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in WB: East Asia & Pacific peaked at 5,875 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,699, in 1998.

WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 102nd 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 1,699
1999 1,699 +0.0%
2000 1,699 +0.0%
2001 1,703 +0.2%
2002 1,699 -0.2%
2003 2,435 +43.3%
2004 2,215 -9.0%
2005 1,971 -11.0%
2006 2,368 +20.1%
2007 2,693 +13.7%
2008 3,077 +14.3%
2009 3,452 +12.2%
2010 3,892 +12.7%
2011 4,307 +10.7%
2012 4,672 +8.5%
2013 4,976 +6.5%
2014 5,558 +11.7%
2015 5,286 -4.9%
2016 5,370 +1.6%
2017 5,867 +9.3%
2018 5,437 -7.3%
2019 5,869 +7.9%
2020 5,875 +0.1%
2021 4,504 -23.3%
2022 4,580 +1.7%
2023 4,669 +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,699 1,699 1,699 2
2000s 2,331 1,699 3,452 10
2010s 5,123 3,892 5,869 10
2020s 4,907 4,504 5,875 4

Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific

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  3. 102 Portugal 14 compare
  4. 103 Belgium 13 compare
  5. 104 Austria 12 compare
  6. 104 Algeria 12 compare
  7. 104 Sweden 12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in WB: East Asia & Pacific was 4,669 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 5,875 in 2020.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 1,699 in 1998.
How does WB: East Asia & Pacific rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 102nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific 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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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 10,910 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release