Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 261,503 in 2023. β Volatile
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1997β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) stood at 261,503. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and up 139.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) peaked at 261,503 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22,336, in 1997.
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 157th of 221 groups 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 | 22,525 | 22,336 | 22,902 | 3 |
| 2000s | 43,496 | 24,612 | 73,933 | 10 |
| 2010s | 140,218 | 82,181 | 207,112 | 10 |
| 2020s | 231,998 | 214,038 | 261,503 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- 154 Slovenia 2,881 compare
- 155 Gambia, The 2,802 compare
- 156 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 2,794 compare
- 157 Central African Republic 2,723 compare
- 158 South Sudan, Republic of 2,663 compare
- 159 Lesotho, Kingdom of 2,661 compare
- 160 Botswana 2,635 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 14.10 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 5.95 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.24 million (2020)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 10.84 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 22.20 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 11.36 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) was 261,503 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The highest recorded value was 261,503 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,336 in 1997.
- How does ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 157th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 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