Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in MDG: Western Asia
MDG: Western Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 347 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in MDG: Western Asia, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
MDG: Western Asia recorded 347 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 451 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 142, in 2009.
That places MDG: Western Asia 156th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in MDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 156 | — |
| 1998 | 156 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 156 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 156 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 156 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 156 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 156 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 155 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 155 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 155 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 155 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 155 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 142 | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 238 | +67.6% |
| 2011 | 333 | +39.9% |
| 2012 | 221 | -33.6% |
| 2013 | 267 | +20.8% |
| 2014 | 353 | +32.2% |
| 2015 | 379 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 410 | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 451 | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 428 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 378 | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 352 | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 335 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 328 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 347 | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 156 | 156 | 156 | 3 |
| 2000s | 154.1 | 142 | 156 | 10 |
| 2010s | 345.8 | 221 | 451 | 10 |
| 2020s | 340.5 | 328 | 352 | 4 |
More education data for MDG: Western Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.7723 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.88 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.4264 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.72 million (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 517,916 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in MDG: Western Asia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in MDG: Western Asia was 347 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 451 in 2017.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 142 in 2009.
- How does MDG: Western Asia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- MDG: Western Asia ranks 156th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Western Asia 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release