Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 65,085 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
65,085
Change on year
up 4.0%
Rank
19th
of 221 groups
All-time high
65,085
in 2023
All-time low
31,435
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, 2011–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k2011201720232011: 31.4k2012: 31.4k2013: 41.1k2014: 47.7k2015: 49.7k2016: 53.9k2017: 52.0k2018: 52.6k2019: 61.8k2020: 61.6k2021: 60.9k2022: 62.6k2023: 65.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa recorded 65,085 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 58.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa peaked at 65,085 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31,435, in 2011.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 19th 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 UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, female (UIS estimate) (number) in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 31,435
2012 31,435 +0.0%
2013 41,113 +30.8%
2014 47,745 +16.1%
2015 49,655 +4.0%
2016 53,861 +8.5%
2017 52,009 -3.4%
2018 52,584 +1.1%
2019 61,804 +17.5%
2020 61,612 -0.3%
2021 60,872 -1.2%
2022 62,574 +2.8%
2023 65,085 +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 46,849 31,435 61,804 9
2020s 62,536 60,872 65,085 4

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa

  1. 16 Gabon 1,657 compare
  2. 17 Lebanon 1,327 compare
  3. 18 Nigeria 1,161 compare
  4. 19 Mauritania 1,121 compare
  5. 20 Mali 1,110 compare
  6. 21 Thailand 945 compare
  7. 22 Bangladesh 899 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa was 65,085 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
The highest recorded value was 65,085 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 31,435 in 2011.
How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 19th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa 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