Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia

MDG: Eastern Asia: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes was 430,437 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
430,437
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
76th
of 214 groups
All-time high
430,437
in 2023
All-time low
69,653
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia, 2005–2023

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2005201420232005: 69.7k2006: 77.2k2007: 93.9k2008: 113.1k2009: 136.4k2010: 156.2k2011: 175.4k2012: 179.2k2013: 189.6k2014: 203.2k2015: 223.6k2016: 246.9k2017: 279.1k2018: 318.6k2019: 363.4k2020: 406.6k2021: 412.5k2022: 418.4k2023: 430.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia is 430,437, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 127.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 430,437 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 69,653, in 2005.

MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 76th of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98,041 69,653 136,430 5
2010s 233,512 156,176 363,422 10
2020s 417,006 406,619 430,437 4

Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia

  1. 73 Azerbaijan 7,741 compare
  2. 74 Indonesia 7,677 compare
  3. 75 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 7,493 compare
  4. 76 Ecuador 7,398 compare
  5. 77 Cameroon 7,392 compare
  6. 78 Malta 6,242 compare
  7. 79 North Macedonia 6,178 compare

See the full ranking of 349 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia?
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia was 430,437 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 430,437 in 2023.
What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 69,653 in 2005.
How does MDG: Eastern Asia rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 76th out of 214 groups with data for 2023.
Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 127.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia 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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Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
349 places, 7,282 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release