Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Bhutan
Bhutan: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 10,309 in 2023. β Volatile
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Bhutan, 1998β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 10,309 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 107.4% on the previous year and up 180.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Bhutan peaked at 10,309 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 759, in 2001.
Bhutan ranks 104th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 972.5 | 965 | 980 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,148 | 759 | 1,913 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,859 | 2,188 | 5,088 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,389 | 4,882 | 10,309 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More education data for Bhutan
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 114.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 3,372 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.45 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 119.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Bhutan?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Bhutan was 10,309 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 10,309 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 759 in 2001.
- How does Bhutan rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Bhutan ranks 104th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 180.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan 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, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release