Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in WB: South Asia
WB: South Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South was 21,606 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
21,606
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
51st
of 221 groups
All-time high
22,690
in 2021
All-time low
2,001
in 2004
Years of data
27
1997–2023
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in WB: South Asia, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: South Asia recorded 21,606 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in 2023.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 67.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in WB: South Asia peaked at 22,690 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,001, in 2004.
That places WB: South Asia 51st out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
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 WB: South Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2,198 | — |
| 1998 | 2,198 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2,198 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,198 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,368 | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 2,593 | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 2,228 | -14.1% |
| 2004 | 2,001 | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 2,656 | +32.7% |
| 2006 | 2,883 | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 3,980 | +38.1% |
| 2008 | 5,251 | +31.9% |
| 2009 | 6,531 | +24.4% |
| 2010 | 7,820 | +19.7% |
| 2011 | 9,108 | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 10,932 | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 12,890 | +17.9% |
| 2014 | 14,778 | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 15,724 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 16,829 | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 18,384 | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 19,467 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 21,425 | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 22,668 | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 22,690 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 21,465 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 21,606 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,198 | 2,198 | 2,198 | 3 |
| 2000s | 3,269 | 2,001 | 6,531 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,736 | 7,820 | 21,425 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,107 | 21,465 | 22,690 | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: South Asia
More education data for WB: South Asia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 152.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 74.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 78.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 24.73 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in WB: South Asia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in WB: South Asia was 21,606 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in WB: South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 22,690 in 2021.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in WB: South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,001 in 2004.
- How does WB: South Asia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- WB: South Asia ranks 51st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in WB: South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: South 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