Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 18 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in United Arab Emirates, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 18 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in 2023.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in United Arab Emirates peaked at 75 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.
United Arab Emirates ranks 94th of 210 countries on this measure, 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 25 | — |
| 2010 | 50 | +100.0% |
| 2011 | 75 | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 13 | -82.7% |
| 2013 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8 | -38.5% |
| 2015 | 14 | +75.0% |
| 2016 | 12 | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 14 | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 19 | +35.7% |
| 2019 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 28 | +40.0% |
| 2021 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 21 | -22.2% |
| 2023 | 18 | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.5 | 0 | 25 | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.8 | 8 | 75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.5 | 18 | 28 | 4 |
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More education data for United Arab Emirates
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 39,735 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 82.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in United Arab Emirates?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in United Arab Emirates was 18 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 75 in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 94th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 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