Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in India

India: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 11,215 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
11,215
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
6th
of 210 countries
All-time high
11,296
in 2016
All-time low
9,483
in 2012
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in India, 2012–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2012201720232012: 9.5k2013: 10.3k2014: 10.8k2015: 11.0k2016: 11.3k2017: 11.0k2018: 11.2k2019: 10.6k2020: 10.8k2021: 10.9k2022: 11.1k2023: 11.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in India stood at 11,215.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in India peaked at 11,296 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9,483, in 2012.

That places India 6th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in India, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in India, 2012 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2012 9,483
2013 10,350 +9.1%
2014 10,752 +3.9%
2015 11,011 +2.4%
2016 11,296 +2.6%
2017 11,040 -2.3%
2018 11,243 +1.8%
2019 10,564 -6.0%
2020 10,812 +2.3%
2021 10,948 +1.3%
2022 11,062 +1.0%
2023 11,215 +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10,717 9,483 11,296 8
2020s 11,009 10,812 11,215 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in India?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in India was 11,215 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 11,296 in 2016.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 9,483 in 2012.
How does India rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
India ranks 6th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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