Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)

WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 204,395 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
204,395
Change on year
up 19.5%
Rank
24th
of 221 groups
All-time high
259,527
in 2019
All-time low
41,877
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), 1996–2023

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1996200920231996: 41.9k1997: 41.9k1998: 41.9k1999: 44.1k2000: 43.1k2001: 57.8k2002: 75.7k2003: 92.0k2004: 97.7k2005: 105.0k2006: 105.6k2007: 115.7k2008: 122.0k2009: 138.2k2010: 157.8k2011: 161.2k2012: 158.3k2013: 160.0k2014: 166.2k2015: 177.6k2016: 199.2k2017: 219.7k2018: 239.4k2019: 259.5k2020: 222.0k2021: 175.6k2022: 171.1k2023: 204.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) recorded 204,395 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023.

The figure is up 19.5% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 259,527 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 41,877, in 1996.

WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 24th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 41,877
1997 41,877 +0.0%
1998 41,877 +0.0%
1999 44,113 +5.3%
2000 43,058 -2.4%
2001 57,814 +34.3%
2002 75,730 +31.0%
2003 91,972 +21.4%
2004 97,724 +6.3%
2005 104,958 +7.4%
2006 105,610 +0.6%
2007 115,678 +9.5%
2008 121,989 +5.5%
2009 138,189 +13.3%
2010 157,802 +14.2%
2011 161,211 +2.2%
2012 158,254 -1.8%
2013 159,981 +1.1%
2014 166,187 +3.9%
2015 177,570 +6.8%
2016 199,151 +12.2%
2017 219,746 +10.3%
2018 239,406 +8.9%
2019 259,527 +8.4%
2020 221,979 -14.5%
2021 175,607 -20.9%
2022 171,108 -2.6%
2023 204,395 +19.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42,436 41,877 44,113 4
2000s 95,272 43,058 138,189 10
2010s 189,884 157,802 259,527 10
2020s 193,272 171,108 221,979 4

Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)

  1. 21 Canada 3,119 compare
  2. 22 Solomon Islands 3,059 compare
  3. 23 Iran, Islamic Republic of 2,881 compare
  4. 24 Saudi Arabia 2,684 compare
  5. 25 Nigeria 2,616 compare
  6. 26 Cambodia 2,478 compare
  7. 27 Australia 2,299 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) was 204,395 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
The highest recorded value was 259,527 in 2019.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
The lowest recorded value was 41,877 in 1996.
How does WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 24th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 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