Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Tunisia

Tunisia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 29,353 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
29,353
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
52nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
29,353
in 2023
All-time low
10,682
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Tunisia, 1998–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k1998201020231998: 10.7k1999: 10.8k2000: 11.6k2001: 12.5k2002: 13.6k2003: 15.2k2004: 15.4k2005: 15.5k2006: 17.0k2007: 17.1k2008: 18.0k2009: 18.7k2010: 19.5k2011: 19.4k2012: 19.1k2013: 17.1k2014: 18.1k2015: 18.8k2016: 20.6k2017: 22.3k2018: 23.9k2019: 24.2k2020: 25.1k2021: 26.4k2022: 27.2k2023: 29.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Tunisia stood at 29,353. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 72.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Tunisia peaked at 29,353 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,682, in 1998.

That places Tunisia 52nd out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,756 10,682 10,829 2
2000s 15,470 11,629 18,724 10
2010s 20,304 17,060 24,210 10
2020s 27,021 25,135 29,353 4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 49 Palestine 31,786 compare
  2. 50 Lebanon 29,975 compare
  3. 51 Slovak Republic 29,654 compare
  4. 53 Romania 28,437 compare
  5. 54 Belarus, Republic of 27,244 compare
  6. 55 Austria 27,055 compare

See the full ranking of 431 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Tunisia?
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Tunisia was 29,353 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 29,353 in 2023.
What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 10,682 in 1998.
How does Tunisia rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
Tunisia ranks 52nd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia 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