Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in UIS: Central Asia
UIS: Central Asia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS was 388,772 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
388,772
Change on year
down 5.2%
Rank
131st
of 221 groups
All-time high
409,945
in 2022
All-time low
58,283
in 2000
Years of data
27
1997–2023
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.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in UIS: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 59,736 | — |
| 1998 | 59,736 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 60,355 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 58,283 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 59,520 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 68,036 | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 67,236 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 72,464 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 81,532 | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 87,824 | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 95,873 | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 123,229 | +28.5% |
| 2009 | 118,345 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 132,365 | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 146,661 | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 149,916 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 175,141 | +16.8% |
| 2014 | 220,884 | +26.1% |
| 2015 | 248,413 | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 274,146 | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 267,547 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 290,657 | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 319,901 | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 366,175 | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 389,658 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 409,945 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 388,772 | -5.2% |
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 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Central Asia
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- 131 Mozambique 5,594 compare
- 132 Uruguay 5,583 compare
- 133 Zambia 5,318 compare
- 134 Montenegro 5,251 compare
More education data for UIS: Central Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.76 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 426,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.57 % change on previous year (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