Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in WB: South Asia

WB: South Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South was 14,330 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
14,330
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
50th
of 221 groups
All-time high
15,246
in 2021
All-time low
4,343
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in WB: South Asia, 2011–2023

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k2011201720232011: 4.3k2012: 6.2k2013: 7.3k2014: 8.8k2015: 9.4k2016: 10.4k2017: 11.6k2018: 12.8k2019: 14.3k2020: 14.9k2021: 15.2k2022: 14.3k2023: 14.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in WB: South Asia is 14,330, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 95.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in WB: South Asia peaked at 15,246 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4,343, in 2011.

That places WB: South Asia 50th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in WB: South Asia, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) (number) in WB: South Asia, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 4,343
2012 6,167 +42.0%
2013 7,318 +18.7%
2014 8,759 +19.7%
2015 9,386 +7.2%
2016 10,366 +10.4%
2017 11,600 +11.9%
2018 12,761 +10.0%
2019 14,350 +12.5%
2020 14,894 +3.8%
2021 15,246 +2.4%
2022 14,266 -6.4%
2023 14,330 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9,450 4,343 14,350 9
2020s 14,684 14,266 15,246 4

Countries ranked near WB: South Asia

  1. 47 Republic of Korea 102 compare
  2. 47 Tajikistan 102 compare
  3. 49 Congo 101 compare
  4. 49 Malaysia 101 compare
  5. 51 Cameroon 100 compare
  6. 52 Turkmenistan 99 compare
  7. 53 Palestine, State of 96 compare

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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 14,330 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 15,246 in 2021.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in WB: South Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,343 in 2011.
How does WB: South Asia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
WB: South Asia ranks 50th 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 95.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, male (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, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,562 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release