Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific male in Iran
Iran: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific male was 1,356 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Iran, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Iran is 1,356, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 12.1% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Iran peaked at 2,534 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Iran 24th out of 235 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific male in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 355 | — |
| 1998 | 355 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 274 | -22.8% |
| 2000 | 259 | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 344 | +32.8% |
| 2002 | 432 | +25.6% |
| 2003 | 524 | +21.3% |
| 2004 | 484 | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 592 | +22.3% |
| 2006 | 735 | +24.2% |
| 2007 | 985 | +34.0% |
| 2008 | 1,245 | +26.4% |
| 2009 | 1,696 | +36.2% |
| 2010 | 2,188 | +29.0% |
| 2011 | 2,534 | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 1,635 | -35.5% |
| 2013 | 1,720 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 1,705 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 1,570 | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 1,532 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 1,451 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 1,567 | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 1,559 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1,251 | -19.8% |
| 2021 | 1,186 | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 1,210 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 1,356 | +12.1% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 1,356 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42, 32.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 1,356 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 55, 24.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 98.4 | 0 | 355 | 10 |
| 2000s | 729.6 | 259 | 1,696 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,746 | 1,451 | 2,534 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,251 | 1,186 | 1,356 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More education data for Iran
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 406,399 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 108,066 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 519,698 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 505,053 (2020)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.62 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 9.09 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1003 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Iran?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Iran was 1,356 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 2,534 in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Iran rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Iran ranks 24th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release