Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa was 50,004 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Bangladesh, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 50,004 number for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in 2018.
The figure is down 13.7% on the previous year and up 188.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Bangladesh peaked at 62,191 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7,677 number, in 1998.
That places Bangladesh 21st out of 205 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,864 number | 7,677 number | 8,050 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 14,689 number | 8,769 number | 20,042 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,770 number | 22,355 number | 62,191 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More education data for Bangladesh
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 27.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 106.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 383,624 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.14 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 113.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Bangladesh?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Bangladesh was 50,004 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 62,191 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,677 number in 1998.
- How does Bangladesh rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
- Bangladesh ranks 21st out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 188.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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 (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.