Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 140,254 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) stood at 140,254. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) peaked at 140,254 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 80,658, in 1997.
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 19th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 the in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 80,658 | — |
| 1998 | 80,658 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 80,658 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 80,684 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 80,733 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 80,779 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 80,843 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 81,057 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 81,260 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 81,406 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 81,523 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 81,650 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 81,616 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 82,353 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 83,443 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 86,648 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 105,790 | +22.1% |
| 2014 | 123,810 | +17.0% |
| 2015 | 127,921 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 135,598 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 127,709 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 133,506 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 139,654 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 134,688 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 131,923 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 133,250 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 140,254 | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80,658 | 80,658 | 80,658 | 3 |
| 2000s | 81,155 | 80,684 | 81,650 | 10 |
| 2010s | 114,643 | 82,353 | 139,654 | 10 |
| 2020s | 135,029 | 131,923 | 140,254 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- 16 Iran 4,306 compare
- 17 Gabon 3,874 compare
- 18 Mali 3,581 compare
- 19 Mauritania 3,508 compare
- 20 Thailand 2,993 compare
- 21 Bangladesh 2,730 compare
- 22 Philippines 2,563 compare
More education data for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 16.59 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 17.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 5.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 25.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 11.98 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 11.49 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) was 140,254 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The highest recorded value was 140,254 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The lowest recorded value was 80,658 in 1997.
- How does ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 19th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 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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February 2026 Data Release