Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes was 130,591 in 2022. β Volatile
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2003β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 130,591 for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in 2022. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 44.9% on the previous year and up 2,794.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 130,591 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,233, in 2008.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 14th of 135 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,753 | 1,233 | 2,322 | 7 |
| 2010s | 12,606 | 3,182 | 21,601 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81,706 | 24,379 | 130,591 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 11 Japan 181,821 compare
- 12 Korea, Republic of 143,939 compare
- 13 Netherlands, The 135,535 compare
- 15 Malaysia 128,907 compare
- 16 Argentina 126,566 compare
- 17 Egypt, Arab Republic of 125,128 compare
More education data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 372,396 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 22.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0041 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 130,591 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 130,591 in 2022.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,233 in 2008.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 14th out of 135 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,794.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release