Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 121,978 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
121,978
Change on year
up 5.4%
Rank
9th
of 221 groups
All-time high
132,361
in 2011
All-time low
72,349
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) stood at 121,978.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 132,361 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 72,349, in 1997.
That places WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 9th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 72,349 | — |
| 1998 | 72,349 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 77,361 | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 83,528 | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 86,154 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 90,046 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 93,780 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 94,087 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 97,030 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 99,261 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 106,789 | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 112,748 | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 110,447 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 116,982 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 132,361 | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 105,948 | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 110,378 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 116,796 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 118,111 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 119,646 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 115,449 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 112,218 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 121,512 | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 117,271 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 119,206 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 115,765 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 121,978 | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74,020 | 72,349 | 77,361 | 3 |
| 2000s | 97,387 | 83,528 | 112,748 | 10 |
| 2010s | 116,940 | 105,948 | 132,361 | 10 |
| 2020s | 118,555 | 115,765 | 121,978 | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 554.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 287.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8608 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 267.14 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.98 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 24.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 89.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6578 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 84.40 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) was 121,978 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 132,361 in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 72,349 in 1997.
- How does WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 9th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 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