Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 1.22 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) recorded 1.22 million for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 28.4% on the previous year and up 258.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) peaked at 1.22 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 96,500, in 1997.
That places ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 50th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
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 | 97,213 | 96,500 | 98,640 | 3 |
| 2000s | 204,123 | 108,469 | 312,147 | 10 |
| 2010s | 462,997 | 318,155 | 731,511 | 10 |
| 2020s | 948,524 | 806,247 | 1.22 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- 47 Tajikistan, Republic of 32,202 compare
- 48 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 31,971 compare
- 49 Palestine, State of 31,786 compare
- 50 Lebanon 29,975 compare
- 51 Slovak Republic 29,654 compare
- 52 Tunisia 29,353 compare
- 53 Romania 28,437 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 97.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 84.88 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 91.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 53.53 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 6.43 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 66.98 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 139.28 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 72.30 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) was 1.22 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- The lowest recorded value was 96,500 in 1997.
- How does ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 50th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 258.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 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