Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 31,786 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Palestine, State of, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Palestine, State of stood at 31,786. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Palestine, State of peaked at 31,786 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11,341, in 1999.
That places Palestine, State of 49th out of 210 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.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11,393 | — |
| 1999 | 11,341 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 11,487 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 11,902 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 12,156 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 12,557 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 12,659 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 13,380 | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 13,764 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 14,821 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 15,681 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 17,062 | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 16,726 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 17,906 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 20,301 | +13.4% |
| 2013 | 22,133 | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 25,321 | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 27,107 | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 28,913 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 25,815 | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 28,282 | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 28,690 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 29,939 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 31,165 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 31,660 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 31,786 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,367 | 11,341 | 11,393 | 2 |
| 2000s | 13,547 | 11,487 | 17,062 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,119 | 16,726 | 28,913 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,138 | 29,939 | 31,786 | 4 |
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More education data for Palestine, State of
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 420,516 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 169,671 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.56 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 223,977 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.8131 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 19,369 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,669 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 139,419 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.3932 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Palestine, State of?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Palestine, State of was 31,786 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 31,786 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,341 in 1999.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Palestine, State of ranks 49th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine, State of 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