Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ALECSO: Gulf Countries

ALECSO: Gulf Countries: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 24,680 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
24,680
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
102nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
26,326
in 2014
All-time low
20,962
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, 2011–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k2011201720232011: 21.0k2012: 21.0k2013: 22.3k2014: 26.3k2015: 25.4k2016: 25.1k2017: 23.0k2018: 26.0k2019: 24.3k2020: 23.6k2021: 24.4k2022: 24.3k2023: 24.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ALECSO: Gulf Countries is 24,680, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ALECSO: Gulf Countries peaked at 26,326 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 20,962, in 2011.

ALECSO: Gulf Countries 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 the in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 20,962
2012 20,962 +0.0%
2013 22,330 +6.5%
2014 26,326 +17.9%
2015 25,396 -3.5%
2016 25,055 -1.3%
2017 23,031 -8.1%
2018 26,000 +12.9%
2019 24,339 -6.4%
2020 23,583 -3.1%
2021 24,437 +3.6%
2022 24,268 -0.7%
2023 24,680 +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23,822 20,962 26,326 9
2020s 24,242 23,583 24,680 4

Countries ranked near ALECSO: Gulf Countries

  1. 99 Bosnia and Herzegovina 110 compare
  2. 100 Ireland 102 compare
  3. 101 Norway 93 compare
  4. 102 Brazil 89 compare
  5. 103 North Macedonia 86 compare
  6. 104 Angola 82 compare
  7. 105 Malawi 80 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ALECSO: Gulf Countries was 24,680 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
The highest recorded value was 26,326 in 2014.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 20,962 in 2011.
How does ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 102nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ALECSO: Gulf Countries data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 5,780 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release