Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Egypt

Egypt: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa was 38,667 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
38,667 number
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
31st
of 205 countries
All-time high
38,667 number
in 2018
All-time low
8,434 number
in 1998
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Egypt, 1998–2018

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1998200820181998: 8.4k number1999: 8.7k number2000: 8.9k number2001: 9.7k number2002: 9.7k number2003: 9.6k number2004: 9.6k number2005: 9.8k number2006: 10.2k number2007: 11.1k number2008: 12.3k number2009: 12.8k number2010: 14.3k number2011: 15.2k number2012: 16.7k number2013: 20.2k number2014: 23.9k number2015: 26.7k number2016: 31.5k number2017: 34.8k number2018: 38.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 38,667 number for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and up 213.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Egypt peaked at 38,667 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8,434 number, in 1998.

That places Egypt 31st out of 205 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,552 number 8,434 number 8,669 number 2
2000s 10,375 number 8,879 number 12,774 number 10
2010s 24,663 number 14,278 number 38,667 number 9

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  6. 34 Hong Kong 36,420 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Egypt?
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Egypt was 38,667 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 38,667 number in 2018.
What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 8,434 number in 1998.
How does Egypt rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
Egypt ranks 31st out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 213.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt 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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About this data

Indicator
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 5,215 data points, 1997–2018
Last refreshed

Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.