Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in WB: Small States

WB: Small States: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South was 4,271 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4,271
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
108th
of 221 groups
All-time high
5,429
in 2016
All-time low
1,128
in 2003
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in WB: Small States, 1998–2023

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1998201020231998: 1.4k1999: 1.4k2000: 1.4k2001: 1.2k2002: 1.3k2003: 1.1k2004: 1.1k2005: 1.8k2006: 2.0k2007: 2.1k2008: 2.3k2009: 2.4k2010: 2.5k2011: 2.6k2012: 3.9k2013: 4.0k2014: 4.6k2015: 4.6k2016: 5.4k2017: 4.6k2018: 4.6k2019: 4.1k2020: 4.2k2021: 4.3k2022: 4.2k2023: 4.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in WB: Small States is 4,271, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in WB: Small States peaked at 5,429 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,128, in 2003.

WB: Small States ranks 108th 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: Small States, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in WB: Small States, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 1,409
1999 1,409 +0.0%
2000 1,409 +0.0%
2001 1,209 -14.2%
2002 1,287 +6.5%
2003 1,128 -12.4%
2004 1,142 +1.2%
2005 1,800 +57.6%
2006 2,015 +11.9%
2007 2,135 +6.0%
2008 2,256 +5.7%
2009 2,386 +5.8%
2010 2,500 +4.8%
2011 2,641 +5.6%
2012 3,856 +46.0%
2013 4,034 +4.6%
2014 4,594 +13.9%
2015 4,645 +1.1%
2016 5,429 +16.9%
2017 4,646 -14.4%
2018 4,611 -0.8%
2019 4,133 -10.4%
2020 4,243 +2.7%
2021 4,279 +0.8%
2022 4,227 -1.2%
2023 4,271 +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,409 1,409 1,409 2
2000s 1,677 1,128 2,386 10
2010s 4,109 2,500 5,429 10
2020s 4,255 4,227 4,279 4

Countries ranked near WB: Small States

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  4. 110 Spain 9 compare
  5. 110 Georgia 9 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in WB: Small States?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in WB: Small States was 4,271 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in WB: Small States?
The highest recorded value was 5,429 in 2016.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in WB: Small States?
The lowest recorded value was 1,128 in 2003.
How does WB: Small States rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
WB: Small States ranks 108th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in WB: Small States?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Small 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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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