Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in SDG: Western Asia
SDG: Western Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 153 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in SDG: Western Asia, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in SDG: Western Asia is 153, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.7% on the previous year and up 73.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in SDG: Western Asia peaked at 189 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 55, in 2011.
That places SDG: Western Asia 165th 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 13 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in SDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 55 | — |
| 2012 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 88 | +60.0% |
| 2014 | 152 | +72.7% |
| 2015 | 170 | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 174 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 189 | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 185 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 160 | -13.5% |
| 2020 | 146 | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 117 | -19.9% |
| 2022 | 118 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 153 | +29.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 136.44 | 55 | 189 | 9 |
| 2020s | 133.5 | 117 | 153 | 4 |
More education data for SDG: Western Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 14.60 million (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7535 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.9495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8581 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -3.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 7.33 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.4976 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in SDG: Western Asia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in SDG: Western Asia was 153 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 189 in 2017.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 55 in 2011.
- How does SDG: Western Asia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- SDG: Western Asia ranks 165th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in SDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: 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, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release