Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in MDG: Western Asia
MDG: Western Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 53,635 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in MDG: Western Asia, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in MDG: Western Asia is 53,635, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 53,635 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25,970, in 2011.
MDG: Western Asia ranks 24th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
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: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 25,970 | — |
| 2012 | 25,970 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 33,863 | +30.4% |
| 2014 | 39,018 | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 41,163 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 44,411 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 42,541 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 43,365 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 52,641 | +21.4% |
| 2020 | 50,968 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 49,769 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 51,372 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 53,635 | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38,771 | 25,970 | 52,641 | 9 |
| 2020s | 51,436 | 49,769 | 53,635 | 4 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Western Asia
- 21 Thailand 945 compare
- 22 Bangladesh 899 compare
- 23 Côte d'Ivoire 848 compare
- 24 Israel 815 compare
- 25 United States of America 797 compare
- 26 Canada 770 compare
- 27 Bahrain 764 compare
More education data for MDG: Western Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.55 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8984 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.08 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 13.60 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in MDG: Western Asia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in MDG: Western Asia was 53,635 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 53,635 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,970 in 2011.
- How does MDG: Western Asia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- MDG: Western Asia ranks 24th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Western Asia 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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February 2026 Data Release