Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UIS: Central Asia
UIS: Central Asia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 388,772 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UIS: Central Asia, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UIS: Central Asia recorded 388,772 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and up 122.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UIS: Central Asia peaked at 409,945 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 58,283, in 2000.
That places UIS: Central Asia 131st 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59,942 | 59,736 | 60,355 | 3 |
| 2000s | 83,234 | 58,283 | 123,229 | 10 |
| 2010s | 222,563 | 132,365 | 319,901 | 10 |
| 2020s | 388,638 | 366,175 | 409,945 | 4 |
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More education data for UIS: Central Asia
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.3% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 5.76 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 6.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 4.44 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 426,967 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.65 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 3.40 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.75 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UIS: Central Asia?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UIS: Central Asia was 388,772 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 409,945 in 2022.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,283 in 2000.
- How does UIS: Central Asia rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- UIS: Central Asia ranks 131st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in UIS: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UIS: Central Asia 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