Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 762,418 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries stood at 762,418.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 791,341 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 446,468, in 2011.
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 27th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 446,468 | — |
| 2012 | 446,468 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 477,898 | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 512,013 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 559,944 | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 602,974 | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 652,541 | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 701,724 | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 746,100 | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 791,341 | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 734,960 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 731,292 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 762,418 | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 571,792 | 446,468 | 746,100 | 9 |
| 2020s | 755,003 | 731,292 | 791,341 | 4 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- 24 Philippines 25,691 compare
- 25 Peru 23,286 compare
- 26 Malaysia 22,983 compare
- 27 Bangladesh 22,586 compare
- 28 Greece 19,923 compare
- 29 Hong Kong 19,789 compare
- 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 19,771 compare
More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 41.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 42.74 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -8.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57.25 million (2024)
All data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries →
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 762,418 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 791,341 in 2020.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 446,468 in 2011.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 27th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 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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February 2026 Data Release