Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in SDG: Southern Asia

SDG: Southern Asia: Total inbound internationally mobile students, female was 28,777 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
28,777
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
170th
of 204 groups
All-time high
29,408
in 2020
All-time low
3,981
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in SDG: Southern Asia, 2004–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k2004201320232004: 4.0k2005: 5.3k2006: 6.0k2007: 7.3k2008: 8.2k2009: 9.7k2010: 11.6k2011: 13.5k2012: 14.0k2013: 17.0k2014: 20.5k2015: 22.3k2016: 25.4k2017: 27.0k2018: 26.4k2019: 27.4k2020: 29.4k2021: 28.6k2022: 29.2k2023: 28.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, total inbound internationally mobile students, female in SDG: Southern Asia stood at 28,777.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 69.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, female in SDG: Southern Asia peaked at 29,408 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3,981, in 2004.

SDG: Southern Asia ranks 170th of 204 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in SDG: Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number) in SDG: Southern Asia, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 3,981
2005 5,320 +33.6%
2006 6,034 +13.4%
2007 7,299 +21.0%
2008 8,210 +12.5%
2009 9,677 +17.9%
2010 11,620 +20.1%
2011 13,498 +16.2%
2012 13,994 +3.7%
2013 17,027 +21.7%
2014 20,548 +20.7%
2015 22,269 +8.4%
2016 25,431 +14.2%
2017 27,039 +6.3%
2018 26,406 -2.3%
2019 27,443 +3.9%
2020 29,408 +7.2%
2021 28,626 -2.7%
2022 29,151 +1.8%
2023 28,777 -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,754 3,981 9,677 6
2010s 20,528 11,620 27,443 10
2020s 28,991 28,626 29,408 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is total inbound internationally mobile students, female in SDG: Southern Asia?
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in SDG: Southern Asia was 28,777 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in SDG: Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 29,408 in 2020.
What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in SDG: Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,981 in 2004.
How does SDG: Southern Asia rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, female?
SDG: Southern Asia ranks 170th out of 204 groups with data for 2023.
Is total inbound internationally mobile students, female rising or falling in SDG: Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this SDG: Southern Asia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
321 places, 5,776 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release