Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 122,114 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
122,114
Change on year
down 5.3%
Rank
142nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
129,010
in 2022
All-time low
61,347
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 2011–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k2011201720232011: 61.3k2012: 61.3k2013: 65.1k2014: 75.7k2015: 79.5k2016: 81.3k2017: 81.7k2018: 80.9k2019: 85.2k2020: 105.2k2021: 120.8k2022: 129.0k2023: 122.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) recorded 122,114 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023.

The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 87.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) peaked at 129,010 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 61,347, in 2011.

That places ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 142nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 74,677 61,347 85,184 9
2020s 119,294 105,235 129,010 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

  1. 139 Qatar 2,085 compare
  2. 140 Bahrain 2,082 compare
  3. 141 Zambia 2,081 compare
  4. 142 Bahamas 1,967 compare
  5. 143 Armenia 1,944 compare
  6. 144 Guatemala 1,815 compare
  7. 145 Estonia 1,795 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 ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) was 122,114 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
The highest recorded value was 129,010 in 2022.
What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
The lowest recorded value was 61,347 in 2011.
How does ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 142nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 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, female (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, female (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 5,393 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release