Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Arab States both in Nepal
Nepal: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Arab States both was 341 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Nepal, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Nepal stood at 341.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Nepal peaked at 479 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 229, in 2019.
That places Nepal 69th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Arab States both in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 239 | — |
| 2013 | 378 | +58.2% |
| 2014 | 425 | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 438 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 479 | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 464 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 241 | -48.1% |
| 2019 | 229 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 241 | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 299 | +24.1% |
| 2022 | 328 | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 341 | +4.0% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 341 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 392, 87% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 341 is below the median for South Asia, which is 482, 71% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 361.62 | 229 | 479 | 8 |
| 2020s | 302.25 | 241 | 341 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More education data for Nepal
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 124,257 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 263,796 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 752,326 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 609,324 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.67 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.57 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1204 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Nepal?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Nepal was 341 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 479 in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 229 in 2019.
- How does Nepal rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Nepal ranks 69th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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