Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in MDG: Developed Regions
MDG: Developed Regions: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 721,863 in 2023. β² Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in MDG: Developed Regions, 2011β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in MDG: Developed Regions stood at 721,863. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in MDG: Developed Regions peaked at 721,863 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 551,479, in 2011.
That places MDG: Developed Regions 31st out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 604,243 | 551,479 | 664,222 | 9 |
| 2020s | 707,022 | 693,514 | 721,863 | 4 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developed Regions
- 28 Greece 19,923 compare
- 29 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 19,789 compare
- 30 United Kingdom 19,771 compare
- 31 Sri Lanka 19,653 compare
- 32 Japan 19,449 compare
- 33 Mexico 19,218 compare
- 34 Egypt, Arab Republic of 18,944 compare
More education data for MDG: Developed Regions
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 48.26 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 14.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 51.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 35.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 5.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 38.71 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 22.60 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 21.40 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in MDG: Developed Regions was 721,863 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 721,863 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 551,479 in 2011.
- How does MDG: Developed Regions rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- MDG: Developed Regions ranks 31st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Developed Regions 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release