Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Western Balkans

UNICEF: Western Balkans: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 23,138 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
23,138
Change on year
down 2.4%
Rank
204th
of 221 groups
All-time high
28,408
in 2011
All-time low
22,919
in 2019
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 2011–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k2011201720232011: 28.4k2012: 26.0k2013: 24.6k2014: 24.1k2015: 24.0k2016: 24.5k2017: 26.7k2018: 27.1k2019: 22.9k2020: 24.1k2021: 24.3k2022: 23.7k2023: 23.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Western Balkans stood at 23,138.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Western Balkans peaked at 28,408 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 22,919, in 2019.

That places UNICEF: Western Balkans 204th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 25,379 22,919 28,408 9
2020s 23,816 23,138 24,348 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Western Balkans was 23,138 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The highest recorded value was 28,408 in 2011.
What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The lowest recorded value was 22,919 in 2019.
How does UNICEF: Western Balkans rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 204th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this UNICEF: Western Balkans 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