Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Oecd Members
WB: Oecd Members: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 1.25 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Oecd Members, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Oecd Members recorded 1.25 million for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Oecd Members peaked at 1.25 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 675,758, in 1997.
WB: Oecd Members ranks 46th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 684,261 | 675,758 | 701,268 | 3 |
| 2000s | 804,015 | 716,810 | 897,847 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 million | 937,957 | 1.18 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.23 million | 1.20 million | 1.25 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Oecd Members
- 43 Jordan 33,901 compare
- 44 Cameroon 33,755 compare
- 45 Japan 33,542 compare
- 46 Thailand 32,646 compare
- 47 Tajikistan, Republic of 32,202 compare
- 48 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 31,971 compare
- 49 Palestine, State of 31,786 compare
More education data for WB: Oecd Members
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 81.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 57.13 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 17.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 59.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 37.11 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 6.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 46.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 27.56 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 26.18 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Oecd Members?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Oecd Members was 1.25 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The lowest recorded value was 675,758 in 1997.
- How does WB: Oecd Members rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- WB: Oecd Members ranks 46th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in WB: Oecd Members?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Oecd Members 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