Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 389,225 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
389,225
Change on year
up 20.8%
Rank
130th
of 221 groups
All-time high
389,225
in 2023
All-time low
37,300
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1997–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1997201020231997: 37.3k1998: 37.3k1999: 38.4k2000: 41.6k2001: 46.5k2002: 54.5k2003: 60.9k2004: 61.5k2005: 64.9k2006: 70.3k2007: 80.3k2008: 91.3k2009: 105.2k2010: 116.5k2011: 122.9k2012: 124.0k2013: 145.7k2014: 175.4k2015: 192.0k2016: 218.0k2017: 233.0k2018: 251.4k2019: 264.9k2020: 284.8k2021: 284.3k2022: 322.1k2023: 389.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 389,225. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 20.8% on the previous year and up 167.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 389,225 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37,300, in 1997.

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 130th 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.

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 37,300
1998 37,300 +0.0%
1999 38,388 +2.9%
2000 41,577 +8.3%
2001 46,460 +11.7%
2002 54,507 +17.3%
2003 60,943 +11.8%
2004 61,513 +0.9%
2005 64,949 +5.6%
2006 70,326 +8.3%
2007 80,327 +14.2%
2008 91,280 +13.6%
2009 105,185 +15.2%
2010 116,455 +10.7%
2011 122,947 +5.6%
2012 124,050 +0.9%
2013 145,686 +17.4%
2014 175,446 +20.4%
2015 191,958 +9.4%
2016 217,953 +13.5%
2017 233,008 +6.9%
2018 251,415 +7.9%
2019 264,914 +5.4%
2020 284,839 +7.5%
2021 284,295 -0.2%
2022 322,126 +13.3%
2023 389,225 +20.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37,663 37,300 38,388 3
2000s 67,707 41,577 105,185 10
2010s 184,383 116,455 264,914 10
2020s 320,121 284,295 389,225 4

Countries ranked near GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 127 Panama 5,725 compare
  2. 128 Jamaica 5,655 compare
  3. 129 North Macedonia 5,610 compare
  4. 130 Dominican Republic 5,599 compare
  5. 131 Mozambique 5,594 compare
  6. 132 Uruguay 5,583 compare
  7. 133 Zambia 5,318 compare

See the full ranking of 431 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 389,225 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 389,225 in 2023.
What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 37,300 in 1997.
How does GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 130th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 167.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 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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Indicator
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,332 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release