Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 11,039 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
11,039
Change on year
up 8.3%
Rank
84th
of 221 groups
All-time high
13,248
in 2016
All-time low
7,912
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), 2011–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k2011201720232011: 7.9k2012: 7.9k2013: 10.3k2014: 11.7k2015: 12.7k2016: 13.2k2017: 12.5k2018: 12.1k2019: 9.4k2020: 10.4k2021: 10.6k2022: 10.2k2023: 11.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) stood at 11,039.

The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) peaked at 13,248 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7,912, in 2011.

That places ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) 84th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, female (UIS estimate) (number) in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 7,912
2012 7,912 +0.0%
2013 10,310 +30.3%
2014 11,652 +13.0%
2015 12,665 +8.7%
2016 13,248 +4.6%
2017 12,522 -5.5%
2018 12,061 -3.7%
2019 9,424 -21.9%
2020 10,356 +9.9%
2021 10,604 +2.4%
2022 10,194 -3.9%
2023 11,039 +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10,856 7,912 13,248 9
2020s 10,548 10,194 11,039 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

  1. 81 Sweden 61 compare
  2. 82 Rwanda 59 compare
  3. 83 Uganda 58 compare
  4. 84 Burundi 57 compare
  5. 85 Netherlands 56 compare
  6. 86 Zimbabwe 50 compare
  7. 87 Cape Verde 40 compare
  8. 87 Ireland 40 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 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) was 11,039 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
The highest recorded value was 13,248 in 2016.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
The lowest recorded value was 7,912 in 2011.
How does ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 84th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) 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, female (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, female (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 5,393 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release