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 9,163 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
9,163
Change on year
up 9.5%
Rank
131st
of 221 groups
All-time high
15,708
in 2013
All-time low
822
in 1999
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, 1996–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k1996200920231996: 8291997: 8291998: 8291999: 8222000: 9632001: 1.8k2002: 2.6k2003: 3.2k2004: 3.4k2005: 4.1k2006: 4.8k2007: 5.9k2008: 7.1k2009: 9.8k2010: 12.6k2011: 13.7k2012: 13.7k2013: 15.7k2014: 13.3k2015: 13.1k2016: 13.2k2017: 12.3k2018: 11.8k2019: 12.1k2020: 10.8k2021: 9.1k2022: 8.4k2023: 9.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa recorded 9,163 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023.

That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa peaked at 15,708 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 822, in 1999.

That places UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa 131st out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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 Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 829
1997 829 +0.0%
1998 829 +0.0%
1999 822 -0.8%
2000 963 +17.2%
2001 1,802 +87.1%
2002 2,626 +45.7%
2003 3,211 +22.3%
2004 3,380 +5.3%
2005 4,052 +19.9%
2006 4,761 +17.5%
2007 5,890 +23.7%
2008 7,057 +19.8%
2009 9,843 +39.5%
2010 12,616 +28.2%
2011 13,700 +8.6%
2012 13,652 -0.4%
2013 15,708 +15.1%
2014 13,324 -15.2%
2015 13,149 -1.3%
2016 13,168 +0.1%
2017 12,277 -6.8%
2018 11,821 -3.7%
2019 12,064 +2.1%
2020 10,804 -10.4%
2021 9,116 -15.6%
2022 8,365 -8.2%
2023 9,163 +9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 827.25 822 829 4
2000s 4,358 963 9,843 10
2010s 13,148 11,821 15,708 10
2020s 9,362 8,365 10,804 4

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa

  1. 128 Bosnia and Herzegovina 23 compare
  2. 128 Panama 23 compare
  3. 128 South Sudan 23 compare
  4. 131 Sierra Leone 22 compare
  5. 132 Cyprus 20 compare
  6. 133 Costa Rica 19 compare
  7. 133 Latvia 19 compare

See the full ranking of 431 places →

More education data for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa

All data for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa →

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 9,163 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 15,708 in 2013.
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 822 in 1999.
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 131st 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 down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 28 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 12 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/outbound-internationally-mobile-tertiary-students-studying-in-the-pacific-both-sexes-uis/unicef-middle-east-and-north-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/outbound-internationally-mobile-tertiary-students-studying-in-the-pacific-both-sexes-uis/unicef-middle-east-and-north-africa/">Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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