Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 1,556 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) is 1,556, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.2% on the previous year and up 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) peaked at 1,556 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 960, in 2011.
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 102nd of 221 groups on this measure, 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 WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 960 | — |
| 2012 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 982 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 1,117 | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 1,157 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 1,167 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1,234 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 1,252 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 1,242 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1,226 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 1,192 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 1,204 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1,556 | +29.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +29.2% | 1,204 | 1,556 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,119 | 960 | 1,252 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1,294 | 1,192 | 1,556 | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
More education data for WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.80 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 32.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) was 1,556 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,556 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 960 in 2011.
- How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 102nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release