Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125): Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS was 22,592 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) stood at 22,592. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) peaked at 22,592 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11,449, in 1997.
That places ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 214th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 11,449 | — |
| 1998 | 11,449 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 11,561 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 12,681 | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 13,729 | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 15,441 | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 17,214 | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 18,364 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 19,061 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 19,901 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 20,366 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 18,131 | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 18,322 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 18,525 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 18,546 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 18,856 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 18,690 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 18,522 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 18,309 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 19,278 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 20,407 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 20,113 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 20,943 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 22,014 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 21,138 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 20,271 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 22,592 | +11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,486 | 11,449 | 11,561 | 3 |
| 2000s | 17,321 | 12,681 | 20,366 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,219 | 18,309 | 20,943 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,504 | 20,271 | 22,592 | 4 |
More education data for ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 272,391 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.6735 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 139,514 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1712 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15,332 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.7694 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 331,180 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 161,978 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 132,877 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) was 22,592 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The highest recorded value was 22,592 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,449 in 1997.
- How does ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 214th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 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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February 2026 Data Release