Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Low Income (july 2025)

WB: Low Income (july 2025): Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 357,031 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
357,031
Change on year
up 3.9%
Rank
142nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
357,031
in 2023
All-time low
76,231
in 1999
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 1997–2023

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1997201020231997: 79.8k1998: 79.8k1999: 76.2k2000: 78.6k2001: 81.0k2002: 86.6k2003: 88.5k2004: 89.5k2005: 93.8k2006: 97.0k2007: 100.1k2008: 106.0k2009: 110.0k2010: 110.4k2011: 125.5k2012: 128.7k2013: 147.0k2014: 168.7k2015: 185.7k2016: 205.5k2017: 217.2k2018: 235.4k2019: 278.2k2020: 306.7k2021: 327.1k2022: 343.5k2023: 357.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Low Income (july 2025) stood at 357,031. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 142.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Low Income (july 2025) peaked at 357,031 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 76,231, in 1999.

That places WB: Low Income (july 2025) 142nd 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 students studying in WB: Low Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 79,765
1998 79,765 +0.0%
1999 76,231 -4.4%
2000 78,637 +3.2%
2001 81,005 +3.0%
2002 86,554 +6.9%
2003 88,459 +2.2%
2004 89,501 +1.2%
2005 93,832 +4.8%
2006 97,026 +3.4%
2007 100,143 +3.2%
2008 105,966 +5.8%
2009 109,983 +3.8%
2010 110,370 +0.4%
2011 125,547 +13.8%
2012 128,723 +2.5%
2013 147,015 +14.2%
2014 168,694 +14.7%
2015 185,697 +10.1%
2016 205,467 +10.6%
2017 217,238 +5.7%
2018 235,440 +8.4%
2019 278,233 +18.2%
2020 306,692 +10.2%
2021 327,050 +6.6%
2022 343,547 +5.0%
2023 357,031 +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 78,587 76,231 79,765 3
2000s 93,111 78,637 109,983 10
2010s 180,242 110,370 278,233 10
2020s 333,580 306,692 357,031 4

Countries ranked near WB: Low Income (july 2025)

  1. 139 Bahrain 4,632 compare
  2. 140 Costa Rica 4,589 compare
  3. 141 Latvia 4,567 compare
  4. 142 Djibouti 4,419 compare
  5. 143 Nicaragua 4,215 compare
  6. 144 Namibia 4,057 compare
  7. 145 Burundi 4,038 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 WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Low Income (july 2025) was 357,031 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 357,031 in 2023.
What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 76,231 in 1999.
How does WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 142nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 142.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Low Income (july 2025) 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