Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in MDG: Western Asia
MDG: Western Asia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male was 280,912 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in MDG: Western Asia, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
MDG: Western Asia recorded 280,912 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 280,912 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 154,618, in 2011.
MDG: Western Asia ranks 115th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in MDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 154,618 | — |
| 2012 | 177,082 | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 190,761 | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 215,006 | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 227,426 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 246,707 | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 238,319 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 251,962 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 255,454 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 269,663 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 275,768 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 277,854 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 280,912 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 217,482 | 154,618 | 255,454 | 9 |
| 2020s | 276,049 | 269,663 | 280,912 | 4 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Western Asia
More education data for MDG: Western Asia
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.88 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.4264 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.72 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.22 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 517,916 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.70 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in MDG: Western Asia?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in MDG: Western Asia was 280,912 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 280,912 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 154,618 in 2011.
- How does MDG: Western Asia rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- MDG: Western Asia ranks 115th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Western Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release