Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in MDG: Developing Regions

MDG: Developing Regions: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 241,964 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
241,964
Change on year
up 4.2%
Rank
7th
of 221 groups
All-time high
241,964
in 2023
All-time low
147,864
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in MDG: Developing Regions, 2011–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k2011201720232011: 147.9k2012: 151.2k2013: 182.0k2014: 213.2k2015: 219.8k2016: 230.9k2017: 224.5k2018: 230.4k2019: 231.9k2020: 232.3k2021: 229.8k2022: 232.3k2023: 242.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

MDG: Developing Regions recorded 241,964 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 241,964 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 147,864, in 2011.

MDG: Developing Regions ranks 7th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in MDG: Developing Regions, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in MDG: Developing Regions, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 147,864
2012 151,179 +2.2%
2013 182,030 +20.4%
2014 213,244 +17.1%
2015 219,763 +3.1%
2016 230,950 +5.1%
2017 224,529 -2.8%
2018 230,393 +2.6%
2019 231,857 +0.6%
2020 232,274 +0.2%
2021 229,789 -1.1%
2022 232,273 +1.1%
2023 241,964 +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 203,534 147,864 231,857 9
2020s 234,075 229,789 241,964 4

Countries ranked near MDG: Developing Regions

  1. 4 Egypt 13,644 compare
  2. 5 Indonesia 11,645 compare
  3. 6 India 11,215 compare
  4. 7 Jordan 10,140 compare
  5. 8 Iraq 9,264 compare
  6. 9 Oman 8,635 compare
  7. 10 Sudan 7,442 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 MDG: Developing Regions?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in MDG: Developing Regions was 241,964 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
The highest recorded value was 241,964 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
The lowest recorded value was 147,864 in 2011.
How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 7th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Developing Regions 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