Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes was 180,790 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 180,790 for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 180,790 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63,872, in 2003.
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 131st of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 65,850 | — |
| 2003 | 63,872 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 74,997 | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 75,074 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 81,103 | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 89,114 | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 101,735 | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 111,195 | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 119,238 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 119,013 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 114,121 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 116,064 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 119,271 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 129,034 | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 135,432 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 123,931 | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 126,428 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 120,826 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 116,447 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 146,777 | +26.0% |
| 2022 | 169,334 | +15.4% |
| 2023 | 180,790 | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82,867 | 63,872 | 111,195 | 8 |
| 2010s | 122,336 | 114,121 | 135,432 | 10 |
| 2020s | 153,337 | 116,447 | 180,790 | 4 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 128 Turkmenistan 53 compare
- 129 Eswatini 46 compare
- 130 Bermuda 43 compare
- 131 Guyana 34 compare
- 132 Comoros 0 compare
- 132 Djibouti 0
- 132 Palestine, State of 0 compare
- 132 Seychelles 0
More education data for GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 844,570 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 8.64 million (2024)
All data for GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 180,790 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 180,790 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 63,872 in 2003.
- How does GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 131st out of 214 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 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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