Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes was 2.19 million in 2023. β Volatile
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 1998β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) stood at 2.19 million. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 94.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 2.19 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 373,221, in 1998.
That places ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 21st out of 214 groups 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 378,314 | 373,221 | 383,406 | 2 |
| 2000s | 621,302 | 394,021 | 915,498 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.34 million | 987,867 | 1.92 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.12 million | 2.02 million | 2.19 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
More education data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 187.37 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 203.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 127.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 18.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 216.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 126.65 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 116.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 2.19 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.19 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The lowest recorded value was 373,221 in 1998.
- How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 21st out of 214 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release