Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 261,508 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) recorded 261,508 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 73.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) peaked at 261,508 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 151,030, in 2012.
That places WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 117th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 151,755 | — |
| 2012 | 151,030 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 151,197 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 165,021 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 173,838 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 182,878 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 190,766 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 198,807 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 216,781 | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 233,803 | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 245,516 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 253,750 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 261,508 | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 175,786 | 151,030 | 216,781 | 9 |
| 2020s | 248,644 | 233,803 | 261,508 | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
More education data for WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.9% (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 25.42 million (2023)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 29.13 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 19.54 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 3.67 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 28.14 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 56.74 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 28.60 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) was 261,508 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- The highest recorded value was 261,508 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- The lowest recorded value was 151,030 in 2012.
- How does WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 117th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 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