Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 471,748 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
471,748
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
71st
of 221 groups
All-time high
475,068
in 2022
All-time low
269,810
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 2011–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2011201720232011: 269.8k2012: 274.4k2013: 295.8k2014: 335.9k2015: 367.7k2016: 394.2k2017: 380.8k2018: 411.4k2019: 418.5k2020: 444.0k2021: 458.0k2022: 475.1k2023: 471.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia stood at 471,748.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 59.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 475,068 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 269,810, in 2011.

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 71st 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 studying in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (number) in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 269,810
2012 274,352 +1.7%
2013 295,761 +7.8%
2014 335,888 +13.6%
2015 367,671 +9.5%
2016 394,245 +7.2%
2017 380,798 -3.4%
2018 411,401 +8.0%
2019 418,515 +1.7%
2020 443,987 +6.1%
2021 458,014 +3.2%
2022 475,068 +3.7%
2023 471,748 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 349,827 269,810 418,515 9
2020s 462,204 443,987 475,068 4

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

  1. 68 United Arab Emirates 10,753 compare
  2. 69 Romania 10,691 compare
  3. 70 Chile 10,628 compare
  4. 71 Singapore 9,472 compare
  5. 72 Switzerland 9,315 compare
  6. 73 Moldova 9,195 compare
  7. 74 Bolivia 8,662 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 471,748 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 475,068 in 2022.
What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 269,810 in 2011.
How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 71st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central 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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Indicator
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,563 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release