Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)

ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121): Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 347,308 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
347,308
Change on year
up 7.3%
Rank
143rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
347,308
in 2023
All-time low
134,298
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), 1997–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1997201020231997: 134.3k1998: 134.3k1999: 140.4k2000: 157.0k2001: 172.3k2002: 193.5k2003: 208.6k2004: 200.9k2005: 200.0k2006: 206.6k2007: 211.5k2008: 218.7k2009: 220.9k2010: 229.4k2011: 240.1k2012: 214.5k2013: 211.6k2014: 221.9k2015: 230.0k2016: 240.5k2017: 251.1k2018: 261.6k2019: 271.2k2020: 291.3k2021: 304.0k2022: 323.6k2023: 347.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) recorded 347,308 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 64.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) peaked at 347,308 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 134,298, in 1997.

That places ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) 143rd 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 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 136,334 134,298 140,406 3
2000s 199,005 156,983 220,934 10
2010s 237,200 211,646 271,217 10
2020s 316,565 291,294 347,308 4

Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)

  1. 140 Costa Rica 4,589 compare
  2. 141 Latvia 4,567 compare
  3. 142 Djibouti 4,419 compare
  4. 143 Nicaragua 4,215 compare
  5. 144 Namibia 4,057 compare
  6. 145 Burundi 4,038 compare
  7. 146 Bahamas, The 3,996 compare

See the full ranking of 431 places β†’

More education data for ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)

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Frequently asked questions

What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) was 347,308 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
The highest recorded value was 347,308 in 2023.
What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
The lowest recorded value was 134,298 in 1997.
How does ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 143rd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) 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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Indicator
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,332 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release