Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Total inbound internationally mobile students, male was 204,134 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
204,134
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
81st
of 204 groups
All-time high
204,569
in 2022
All-time low
17,453
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), 2004–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2004201320232004: 17.5k2005: 21.9k2006: 23.4k2007: 24.7k2008: 27.3k2009: 30.9k2010: 36.5k2011: 42.5k2012: 48.4k2013: 65.0k2014: 68.6k2015: 89.0k2016: 104.7k2017: 119.5k2018: 129.4k2019: 149.7k2020: 172.0k2021: 195.1k2022: 204.6k2023: 204.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total inbound internationally mobile students, male in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) is 204,134, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 214.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, male in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) peaked at 204,569 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 17,453, in 2004.

That places ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) 81st out of 204 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), year by year

Annual values for Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number) in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 17,453
2005 21,948 +25.8%
2006 23,435 +6.8%
2007 24,737 +5.6%
2008 27,275 +10.3%
2009 30,937 +13.4%
2010 36,543 +18.1%
2011 42,532 +16.4%
2012 48,444 +13.9%
2013 64,997 +34.2%
2014 68,602 +5.5%
2015 89,027 +29.8%
2016 104,737 +17.6%
2017 119,516 +14.1%
2018 129,372 +8.2%
2019 149,714 +15.7%
2020 171,985 +14.9%
2021 195,149 +13.5%
2022 204,569 +4.8%
2023 204,134 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24,298 17,453 30,937 6
2010s 85,348 36,543 149,714 10
2020s 193,959 171,985 204,569 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

  1. 78 Croatia 2,646 compare
  2. 79 Colombia 2,617 compare
  3. 80 Republic of Moldova 2,606 compare
  4. 81 Benin 2,392 compare
  5. 82 Mongolia 2,252 compare
  6. 83 Estonia 2,197 compare
  7. 84 Luxembourg 2,123 compare

See the full ranking of 321 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total inbound internationally mobile students, male in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) was 204,134 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
The highest recorded value was 204,569 in 2022.
What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
The lowest recorded value was 17,453 in 2004.
How does ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, male?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 81st out of 204 groups with data for 2023.
Is total inbound internationally mobile students, male rising or falling in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
Over the last ten years it is up 214.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
321 places, 5,769 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release