Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South was 1,143 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in United Arab Emirates, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in United Arab Emirates stood at 1,143. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 221.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1,143 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 242, in 2014.
That places United Arab Emirates 5th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 326 | — |
| 2013 | 356 | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 242 | -32.0% |
| 2015 | 691 | +185.5% |
| 2016 | 819 | +18.5% |
| 2017 | 655 | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 546 | -16.6% |
| 2019 | 459 | -15.9% |
| 2020 | 604 | +31.6% |
| 2021 | 1,036 | +71.5% |
| 2022 | 1,142 | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 1,143 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 511.75 | 242 | 819 | 8 |
| 2020s | 981.25 | 604 | 1,143 | 4 |
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More education data for United Arab Emirates
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 106,178 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 305 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 119,159 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 125,307 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 894,302 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 586,477 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0534 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in United Arab Emirates?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in United Arab Emirates was 1,143 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 1,143 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 242 in 2014.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 5th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 221.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release