Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 701,247 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) stood at 701,247.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) peaked at 701,802 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 420,053, in 2011.
That places WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) 42nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 420,053 | — |
| 2012 | 462,087 | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 480,073 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 505,347 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 527,014 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 557,923 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 584,588 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 627,725 | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 674,873 | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 701,802 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 669,781 | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 690,127 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 701,247 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 537,743 | 420,053 | 674,873 | 9 |
| 2020s | 690,739 | 669,781 | 701,802 | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2622 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -8.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) was 701,247 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 701,802 in 2020.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 420,053 in 2011.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 42nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) 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