Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 68,319 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
68,319
Change on year
up 4.8%
Rank
11th
of 221 groups
All-time high
68,319
in 2023
All-time low
32,477
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), 2011–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k2011201720232011: 32.5k2012: 32.5k2013: 42.7k2014: 49.7k2015: 52.0k2016: 56.4k2017: 54.8k2018: 55.4k2019: 64.8k2020: 63.7k2021: 62.7k2022: 65.2k2023: 68.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) is 68,319, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 60.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) peaked at 68,319 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32,477, in 2011.

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 11th 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 ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, female (UIS estimate) (number) in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 32,477
2012 32,477 +0.0%
2013 42,677 +31.4%
2014 49,651 +16.3%
2015 52,043 +4.8%
2016 56,414 +8.4%
2017 54,777 -2.9%
2018 55,405 +1.1%
2019 64,793 +16.9%
2020 63,728 -1.6%
2021 62,669 -1.7%
2022 65,162 +4.0%
2023 68,319 +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 48,968 32,477 64,793 9
2020s 64,970 62,669 68,319 4

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)

  1. 8 Iraq 3,811 compare
  2. 9 Sudan 3,375 compare
  3. 10 Indonesia 3,131 compare
  4. 11 Saudi Arabia 3,085 compare
  5. 12 Pakistan 2,859 compare
  6. 13 Kuwait 2,759 compare
  7. 14 Malaysia 1,991 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 ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) was 68,319 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
The highest recorded value was 68,319 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
The lowest recorded value was 32,477 in 2011.
How does ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 11th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) 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