Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Mongolia

Mongolia: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes was 1,636 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
1,636 number
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
97th
of 127 countries
All-time high
1,636 number
in 2018
All-time low
190 number
in 2003
Years of data
19
1999–2018

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Mongolia, 1999–2018

05001.0k1.5k1999200820181999: 292 number2000: 231 number2001: 240 number2003: 190 number2004: 418 number2005: 762 number2006: 1.1k number2007: 1.1k number2008: 1.2k number2009: 1.1k number2010: 996 number2011: 1.0k number2012: 1.1k number2013: 1.1k number2014: 1.1k number2015: 1.2k number2016: 1.4k number2017: 1.5k number2018: 1.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 1,636 number for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in 2018. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Mongolia peaked at 1,636 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 190 number, in 2003.

Mongolia ranks 97th of 127 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number) in Mongolia, 1999 to 2018.
Year number Change
1999 292 number —
2000 231 number -20.9%
2001 240 number +3.9%
2003 190 number -20.8%
2004 418 number +120.0%
2005 762 number +82.3%
2006 1,070 number +40.4%
2007 1,111 number +3.8%
2008 1,207 number +8.6%
2009 1,106 number -8.4%
2010 996 number -9.9%
2011 1,039 number +4.3%
2012 1,058 number +1.8%
2013 1,098 number +3.8%
2014 1,130 number +2.9%
2015 1,245 number +10.2%
2016 1,450 number +16.5%
2017 1,520 number +4.8%
2018 1,636 number +7.6%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 1,636 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,464 number, 22% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 1,636 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24,782 number, 7% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +120.0% 190 number 418 number
2005 +82.3% 418 number 762 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 292 number 292 number 292 number 1
2000s 703.89 number 190 number 1,207 number 9
2010s 1,241 number 996 number 1,636 number 9

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 94 Madagascar 2,044 number compare
  2. 95 Burundi 1,996 number compare
  3. 96 Barbados 1,714 number compare
  4. 98 Bangladesh 1,589 number compare
  5. 99 Sri Lanka 1,529 number compare
  6. 100 Malta 1,515 number compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Mongolia?
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Mongolia was 1,636 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 1,636 number in 2018.
What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 190 number in 2003.
How does Mongolia rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
Mongolia ranks 97th out of 127 countries with data for 2018.
Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
171 places, 2,593 data points, 1997–2019
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Total number of students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled in tertiary institutions outside their country of origin.