Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UIS: Arab States
UIS: Arab States: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 6,217 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UIS: Arab States, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UIS: Arab States recorded 6,217 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 15.2% on the previous year and up 77.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UIS: Arab States peaked at 6,217 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,341, in 2009.
That places UIS: Arab States 83rd 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 UIS: Arab States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3,387 | — |
| 1998 | 3,387 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3,387 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3,387 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3,388 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3,388 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3,389 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,389 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,390 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,390 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,391 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3,391 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3,341 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 3,409 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 3,628 | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 3,552 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 3,503 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 3,773 | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 3,959 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 4,067 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 4,232 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 4,517 | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 4,565 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 4,669 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 4,943 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 5,396 | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 6,217 | +15.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,387 | 3,387 | 3,387 | 3 |
| 2000s | 3,384 | 3,341 | 3,391 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,920 | 3,409 | 4,565 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,306 | 4,669 | 6,217 | 4 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Arab States
More education data for UIS: Arab States
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.9% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 19.66 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 20.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.30 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 28.65 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 13.17 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 12.63 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UIS: Arab States?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UIS: Arab States was 6,217 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The highest recorded value was 6,217 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,341 in 2009.
- How does UIS: Arab States rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 83rd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Arab States 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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February 2026 Data Release