Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS was 436,811 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) is 436,811, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 101.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) peaked at 457,850 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 87,733, in 2000.
That places ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 123rd out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 88,229 | — |
| 1998 | 88,229 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 89,065 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 87,733 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 89,724 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 100,714 | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 100,317 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 104,701 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 114,253 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 122,516 | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 131,432 | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 160,017 | +21.7% |
| 2009 | 156,661 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 172,280 | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 188,000 | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 190,495 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 217,281 | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 267,099 | +22.9% |
| 2015 | 295,980 | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 321,192 | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 313,974 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 336,129 | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 359,340 | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 407,273 | +13.3% |
| 2021 | 435,504 | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 457,850 | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 436,811 | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88,508 | 88,229 | 89,065 | 3 |
| 2000s | 116,807 | 87,733 | 160,017 | 10 |
| 2010s | 266,177 | 172,280 | 359,340 | 10 |
| 2020s | 434,360 | 407,273 | 457,850 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
More education data for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.33 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 742,097 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7388 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7525 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 26,983 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.20 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) was 436,811 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- The highest recorded value was 457,850 in 2022.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,733 in 2000.
- How does ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 123rd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 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