Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: East Asia & Pacific
WB: East Asia & Pacific: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 235,797 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: East Asia & Pacific stood at 235,797.
That represents a change of up 17.2% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: East Asia & Pacific peaked at 295,584 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 71,999, in 2000.
WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th 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 studying in the in WB: East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 79,689 | — |
| 1997 | 79,689 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 79,689 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 86,537 | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 71,999 | -16.8% |
| 2001 | 94,837 | +31.7% |
| 2002 | 121,083 | +27.7% |
| 2003 | 138,432 | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 140,327 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 143,878 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 143,496 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 156,711 | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 164,096 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 181,336 | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 200,633 | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 201,958 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 196,422 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 196,090 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 200,920 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 211,330 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 233,669 | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 254,517 | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 274,878 | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 295,584 | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 254,681 | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 204,960 | -19.5% |
| 2022 | 201,179 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 235,797 | +17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81,401 | 79,689 | 86,537 | 4 |
| 2000s | 135,620 | 71,999 | 181,336 | 10 |
| 2010s | 226,600 | 196,090 | 295,584 | 10 |
| 2020s | 224,154 | 201,179 | 254,681 | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.77 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 93.00 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: East Asia & Pacific was 235,797 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?
- The highest recorded value was 295,584 in 2019.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 71,999 in 2000.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th 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?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific 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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February 2026 Data Release