Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
186
Highest
2 GPIA
Curacao
Lowest
0 GPIA
Zimbabwe
Median
0 GPIA
Years covered
13
2011–2023
Data points
5,153
What the numbers show
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) is currently reported for 186 countries. The highest value is 2 GPIA in Curacao; the lowest is 0 GPIA in Zimbabwe.
The median across all reporting countries is 0 GPIA, and the mean is 0.5595 GPIA.
Over the past decade 11 countries rose and 61 fell. The largest increase was in Saudi Arabia (up 105.8%), and the largest decrease in Afghanistan (down 100.0%).
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … Arab States adjusted: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curacao | 2 GPIA | 2018 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Ecuador | 2 GPIA | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Micronesia (country) | 2 GPIA | 2022 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Honduras | 2 GPIA | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Kiribati | 2 GPIA | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Laos | 2 GPIA | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Saint Lucia | 2 GPIA | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Panama | 2 GPIA | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Palau | 2 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Solomon Islands | 2 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | El Salvador | 2 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | San Marino | 2 GPIA | 2022 | — | rising |
| 1 | Tuvalu | 2 GPIA | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | British Virgin Islands | 2 GPIA | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Saudi Arabia | 1.08 GPIA | 2023 | up 105.8% | rising |
| 16 | United Arab Emirates | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Argentina | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Armenia | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 16 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Australia | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Bulgaria | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 16 | Bahrain | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Belarus | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 16 | Belize | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Brazil | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Brunei | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Canada | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 16 | Congo | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Comoros | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Cyprus | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Czechia | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Germany | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Dominica | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Dominican Republic | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Algeria | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Egypt | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Eritrea | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Spain | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Gabon | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Greece | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 16 | Grenada | 1 GPIA | 2023 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Guatemala | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Guyana | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Haiti | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | India | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Ireland | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Iran | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Iraq | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Israel | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Italy | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Jordan | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Japan | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 16 | South Korea | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Kuwait | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Lebanon | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Lithuania | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 16 | Macao | 1 GPIA | 2023 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 16 | Morocco | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Moldova | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Madagascar | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Marshall Islands | 1 GPIA | 2023 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Malta | 1 GPIA | 2023 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 16 | Myanmar | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Malaysia | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Oman | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 16 | Pakistan | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Peru | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Papua New Guinea | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | North Korea | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 16 | Palestine | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Romania | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 16 | Sudan | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Singapore | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Somalia | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 16 | South Sudan | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | rising |
| 16 | Slovakia | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Sweden | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 16 | Syria | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Tajikistan | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 16 | Turkmenistan | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 16 | Tunisia | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Ukraine | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Uruguay | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | United States | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Venezuela | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Vietnam | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 16 | Yemen | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | South Africa | 1 GPIA | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 91 | Aruba | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Afghanistan | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Angola | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Albania | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Andorra | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Austria | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Azerbaijan | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Burundi | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Belgium | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Benin | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Bangladesh | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Bermuda | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Bolivia | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Barbados | 0 GPIA | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Botswana | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Central African Republic | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Switzerland | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Chile | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | China | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Cameroon | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Colombia | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Cape Verde | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 91 | Costa Rica | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Cuba | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Cayman Islands | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 91 | Djibouti | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Denmark | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Estonia | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Ethiopia | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Finland | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Fiji | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | France | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | United Kingdom | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Georgia | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Guinea | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Gambia | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Equatorial Guinea | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Hong Kong | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Croatia | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Hungary | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Indonesia | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Iceland | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Jamaica | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Kazakhstan | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Kenya | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Cambodia | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Liberia | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Libya | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Sri Lanka | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Lesotho | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Latvia | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Monaco | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Maldives | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Mexico | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | North Macedonia | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Mali | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Montenegro | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Mongolia | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Mozambique | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Mauritania | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Mauritius | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Malawi | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Namibia | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Niger | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Nigeria | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Nicaragua | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Netherlands | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Norway | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 91 | Nepal | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | New Zealand | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Poland | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Portugal | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Paraguay | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Russia | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Senegal | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Sierra Leone | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Serbia | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Slovenia | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Eswatini | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Seychelles | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Togo | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Thailand | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Turkey | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Tanzania | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Uganda | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Uzbekistan | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Vanuatu | 0 GPIA | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Samoa | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Zambia | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Zimbabwe | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific 1 GPIA
- AIMS: Pacific 1 GPIA
- AIMS: South and West Asia 1 GPIA
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries 1 GPIA
- ALECSO: Least Developed Countries 1 GPIA
- ALECSO: Maghreb Countries 1 GPIA
- ALECSO: Mashriq Countries 1 GPIA
- ALECSO: Member Countries 1 GPIA
- Cecc-sica 1 GPIA
- ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) 1 GPIA
- ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106) 1 GPIA
- ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) 1 GPIA
- ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) 1 GPIA
- ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) 1 GPIA
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 1 GPIA
- ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) 1 GPIA
- ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107) 1 GPIA
- ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) 1 GPIA
- ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 1 GPIA
- ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123) 1 GPIA
- ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) 1 GPIA
- ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) 1 GPIA
- ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) 1 GPIA
- ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) 1 GPIA
- ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) 1 GPIA
- ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) 1 GPIA
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) 1 GPIA
- ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 1 GPIA
- ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) 1 GPIA
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) 1 GPIA
- ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) 1 GPIA
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) 1 GPIA
- ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) 1 GPIA
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 1 GPIA
- ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 1 GPIA
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) 1 GPIA
- ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 1 GPIA
- ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) 1 GPIA
- ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 1 GPIA
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 1 GPIA
About this data
February 2026 Data Release