Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific both in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific both was 434,943 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
434,943
Change on year
up 25.8%
Rank
10th
of 221 groups
All-time high
482,952
in 2019
All-time low
81,574
in 2000
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 1996–2023

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1996200920231996: 87.0k1997: 87.0k1998: 87.0k1999: 94.1k2000: 81.6k2001: 109.4k2002: 141.1k2003: 162.7k2004: 167.1k2005: 176.0k2006: 178.7k2007: 197.8k2008: 210.8k2009: 231.8k2010: 248.4k2011: 246.4k2012: 239.2k2013: 246.8k2014: 268.1k2015: 300.4k2016: 338.4k2017: 370.4k2018: 428.1k2019: 483.0k2020: 428.1k2021: 343.5k2022: 345.7k2023: 434.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) is 434,943, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 25.8% on the previous year and up 76.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 482,952 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 81,574, in 2000.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 10th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific both in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 87,046 —
1997 87,046 +0.0%
1998 87,046 +0.0%
1999 94,117 +8.1%
2000 81,574 -13.3%
2001 109,368 +34.1%
2002 141,077 +29.0%
2003 162,716 +15.3%
2004 167,121 +2.7%
2005 175,996 +5.3%
2006 178,715 +1.5%
2007 197,818 +10.7%
2008 210,826 +6.6%
2009 231,834 +10.0%
2010 248,397 +7.1%
2011 246,396 -0.8%
2012 239,203 -2.9%
2013 246,789 +3.2%
2014 268,091 +8.6%
2015 300,372 +12.0%
2016 338,416 +12.7%
2017 370,375 +9.4%
2018 428,114 +15.6%
2019 482,952 +12.8%
2020 428,107 -11.4%
2021 343,500 -19.8%
2022 345,677 +0.6%
2023 434,943 +25.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 88,814 87,046 94,117 4
2000s 165,704 81,574 231,834 10
2010s 316,910 239,203 482,952 10
2020s 388,057 343,500 434,943 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

  1. 7 Sri Lanka 14,960 compare
  2. 8 Indonesia 14,586 compare
  3. 9 Malaysia 12,534 compare
  4. 10 Bangladesh 10,316 compare
  5. 11 Hong Kong 9,776 compare
  6. 12 Thailand 9,006 compare
  7. 13 Bhutan 7,655 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: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 434,943 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
The highest recorded value was 482,952 in 2019.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
The lowest recorded value was 81,574 in 2000.
How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 10th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,714 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release