Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205): Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS was 65,306 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
65,306
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
203rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
70,474
in 2018
All-time low
35,530
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) recorded 65,306 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) peaked at 70,474 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 35,530, in 1997.
That places ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) 203rd 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 ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 35,530 | — |
| 1998 | 35,530 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 39,268 | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 40,358 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 44,654 | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 44,419 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 49,824 | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 50,971 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 55,047 | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 59,423 | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 62,627 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 67,320 | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 67,074 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 67,360 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 68,703 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 65,372 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 62,402 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 62,074 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 62,482 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 63,734 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 69,632 | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 70,474 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 60,629 | -14.0% |
| 2020 | 63,319 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 66,265 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 65,668 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 65,306 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,776 | 35,530 | 39,268 | 3 |
| 2000s | 54,172 | 40,358 | 67,320 | 10 |
| 2010s | 65,286 | 60,629 | 70,474 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,140 | 63,319 | 66,265 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)
- 200 Marshall Islands 184 compare
- 201 Turks and Caicos Islands 169 compare
- 202 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 152 compare
- 203 Nauru 133 compare
- 204 Anguilla 117 compare
- 205 Curacao 105 compare
- 206 Micronesia (country) 94 compare
More education data for ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.7617 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 708,542 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 733,610 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 431,874 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.5197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 681,953 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,535 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.4575 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) was 65,306 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
- The highest recorded value was 70,474 in 2018.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,530 in 1997.
- How does ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) ranks 203rd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) 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