Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in GPE: Region 1

GPE: Region 1: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 29,371 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
29,371
Change on year
up 5.7%
Rank
84th
of 221 groups
All-time high
29,371
in 2023
All-time low
12,548
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in GPE: Region 1, 1997–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k1997201020231997: 12.5k1998: 12.5k1999: 12.5k2000: 12.6k2001: 12.6k2002: 12.7k2003: 12.7k2004: 12.9k2005: 13.2k2006: 13.3k2007: 13.4k2008: 13.5k2009: 13.5k2010: 14.2k2011: 15.3k2012: 16.7k2013: 21.4k2014: 25.0k2015: 24.8k2016: 26.0k2017: 26.0k2018: 25.7k2019: 25.3k2020: 25.1k2021: 25.2k2022: 27.8k2023: 29.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

GPE: Region 1 recorded 29,371 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in GPE: Region 1 peaked at 29,371 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12,548, in 1997.

GPE: Region 1 ranks 84th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in GPE: Region 1, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in GPE: Region 1, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 12,548
1998 12,548 +0.0%
1999 12,548 +0.0%
2000 12,574 +0.2%
2001 12,623 +0.4%
2002 12,669 +0.4%
2003 12,733 +0.5%
2004 12,947 +1.7%
2005 13,150 +1.6%
2006 13,296 +1.1%
2007 13,413 +0.9%
2008 13,540 +0.9%
2009 13,506 -0.3%
2010 14,243 +5.5%
2011 15,333 +7.7%
2012 16,697 +8.9%
2013 21,381 +28.1%
2014 24,996 +16.9%
2015 24,849 -0.6%
2016 26,026 +4.7%
2017 25,959 -0.3%
2018 25,706 -1.0%
2019 25,318 -1.5%
2020 25,124 -0.8%
2021 25,250 +0.5%
2022 27,789 +10.1%
2023 29,371 +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,548 12,548 12,548 3
2000s 13,045 12,574 13,540 10
2010s 22,051 14,243 26,026 10
2020s 26,884 25,124 29,371 4

Countries ranked near GPE: Region 1

  1. 81 Mauritius 241 compare
  2. 82 South Africa 230 compare
  3. 83 Brunei Darussalam 225 compare
  4. 84 Equatorial Guinea 220 compare
  5. 85 South Sudan 216 compare
  6. 86 Liberia 191 compare
  7. 87 Spain 190 compare

See the full ranking of 431 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in GPE: Region 1?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in GPE: Region 1 was 29,371 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in GPE: Region 1?
The highest recorded value was 29,371 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in GPE: Region 1?
The lowest recorded value was 12,548 in 1997.
How does GPE: Region 1 rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
GPE: Region 1 ranks 84th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in GPE: Region 1?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Region 1 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