Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in MDG: Developed Regions

MDG: Developed Regions: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 3,099 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3,099
Change on year
up 6.2%
Rank
102nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
6,003
in 2011
All-time low
1,028
in 2008
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in MDG: Developed Regions, 1997–2023

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k1997201020231997: 1.1k1998: 1.1k1999: 1.1k2000: 1.1k2001: 1.1k2002: 1.1k2003: 1.1k2004: 1.1k2005: 1.0k2006: 1.0k2007: 1.0k2008: 1.0k2009: 2.7k2010: 4.3k2011: 6.0k2012: 5.1k2013: 4.8k2014: 4.7k2015: 5.0k2016: 5.2k2017: 4.6k2018: 4.6k2019: 4.1k2020: 3.1k2021: 2.9k2022: 2.9k2023: 3.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in MDG: Developed Regions stood at 3,099.

That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in MDG: Developed Regions peaked at 6,003 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,028, in 2008.

That places MDG: Developed Regions 102nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in MDG: Developed Regions, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in MDG: Developed Regions, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 1,079
1998 1,079 +0.0%
1999 1,079 +0.0%
2000 1,073 -0.6%
2001 1,068 -0.5%
2002 1,062 -0.6%
2003 1,056 -0.6%
2004 1,051 -0.5%
2005 1,045 -0.6%
2006 1,039 -0.6%
2007 1,034 -0.5%
2008 1,028 -0.6%
2009 2,671 +159.8%
2010 4,340 +62.5%
2011 6,003 +38.3%
2012 5,053 -15.8%
2013 4,773 -5.5%
2014 4,663 -2.3%
2015 5,046 +8.2%
2016 5,162 +2.3%
2017 4,552 -11.8%
2018 4,633 +1.8%
2019 4,079 -12.0%
2020 3,109 -23.8%
2021 2,862 -7.9%
2022 2,919 +2.0%
2023 3,099 +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,079 1,079 1,079 3
2000s 1,213 1,028 2,671 10
2010s 4,830 4,079 6,003 10
2020s 2,997 2,862 3,109 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in MDG: Developed Regions?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in MDG: Developed Regions was 3,099 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
The highest recorded value was 6,003 in 2011.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
The lowest recorded value was 1,028 in 2008.
How does MDG: Developed Regions rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
MDG: Developed Regions ranks 102nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in MDG: Developed Regions?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this MDG: Developed Regions data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, 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 sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 9,802 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release