Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Thailand
Thailand: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 2,993 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Thailand, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Thailand stood at 2,993.
That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Thailand peaked at 3,816 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,412, in 2012.
That places Thailand 20th 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 Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2,412 | — |
| 2013 | 2,651 | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 2,843 | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 2,991 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 3,151 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 3,254 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 3,421 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 3,630 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 3,816 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 3,528 | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 3,253 | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 2,993 | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,044 | 2,412 | 3,630 | 8 |
| 2020s | 3,398 | 2,993 | 3,816 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 17 Gabon 3,874 compare
- 18 Mali 3,581 compare
- 19 Mauritania 3,508 compare
- 21 Bangladesh 2,730 compare
- 22 Philippines 2,563 compare
- 23 Cote d'Ivoire 2,368 compare
More education data for Thailand
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.16 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0301 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.29 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.032 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.26 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 305,368 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.8893 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Thailand?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Thailand was 2,993 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 3,816 in 2020.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,412 in 2012.
- How does Thailand rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Thailand ranks 20th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand 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