Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Small States

WB: Small States: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 89,616 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
89,616
Change on year
up 5.4%
Rank
172nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
89,616
in 2023
All-time low
77,105
in 2014
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Small States, 2011–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2011201720232011: 87.7k2012: 80.5k2013: 77.6k2014: 77.1k2015: 77.6k2016: 78.6k2017: 79.7k2018: 84.1k2019: 87.7k2020: 86.0k2021: 86.7k2022: 85.1k2023: 89.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Small States recorded 89,616 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 5.4% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Small States peaked at 89,616 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 77,105, in 2014.

That places WB: Small States 172nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 81,183 77,105 87,736 9
2020s 86,831 85,055 89,616 4

Countries ranked near WB: Small States

  1. 169 Eritrea 921 compare
  2. 170 Tonga 880 compare
  3. 171 Sao Tome and Principe 800 compare
  4. 172 Papua New Guinea 773 compare
  5. 173 Guyana 765 compare
  6. 174 Andorra 752 compare
  7. 175 Samoa 719 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Small States?
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Small States was 89,616 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in WB: Small States?
The highest recorded value was 89,616 in 2023.
What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in WB: Small States?
The lowest recorded value was 77,105 in 2014.
How does WB: Small States rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
WB: Small States ranks 172nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in WB: Small States?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Small States 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