Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Total inbound internationally mobile students, female was 557,557 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in East Asia & Pacific, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total inbound internationally mobile students, female in East Asia & Pacific is 557,557 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and up 95.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, female in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 557,557 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 126,473 number, in 1998.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th of 36 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 126,473 number | — |
| 1999 | 132,033 number | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 133,061 number | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 142,984 number | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 187,712 number | +31.3% |
| 2003 | 206,374 number | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 227,113 number | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 238,246 number | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 259,992 number | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 285,213 number | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 329,179 number | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 355,484 number | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 374,202 number | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 364,734 number | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 365,931 number | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 381,576 number | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 411,152 number | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 454,466 number | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 498,948 number | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 557,557 number | +11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 129,253 number | 126,473 number | 132,033 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 223,319 number | 133,061 number | 329,179 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 418,228 number | 355,484 number | 557,557 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
More education data for East Asia & Pacific
- Population ages 0-14 17.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10.94 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 100.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 10.94 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0046 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.1% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.0% (2024)
- Labor force, female 44.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, female in East Asia & Pacific?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in East Asia & Pacific was 557,557 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 557,557 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 126,473 number in 1998.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, female?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th out of 36 groups with data for 2018.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, female rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific 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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Total number of female 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.