Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Arab World

Arab World: Total inbound internationally mobile students, male was 205,426 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
205,426 number
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
20th
of 38 groups
All-time high
205,426 number
in 2018
All-time low
97,526 number
in 2003
Years of data
17
2002–2018

Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Arab World, 2002–2018

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2002201020182002: 98.7k number2003: 97.5k number2004: 97.8k number2005: 98.3k number2006: 103.8k number2007: 110.2k number2008: 118.7k number2009: 129.9k number2010: 139.3k number2011: 144.3k number2012: 153.4k number2013: 167.6k number2014: 179.3k number2015: 193.3k number2016: 205.3k number2017: 201.2k number2018: 205.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Arab World stood at 205,426 number. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 73.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Arab World peaked at 205,426 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 97,526 number, in 2003.

That places Arab World 20th out of 38 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Arab World, year by year

Annual values for Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number) in Arab World, 2002 to 2018.
Year number Change
2002 98,715 number
2003 97,526 number -1.2%
2004 97,804 number +0.3%
2005 98,317 number +0.5%
2006 103,776 number +5.6%
2007 110,232 number +6.2%
2008 118,662 number +7.6%
2009 129,908 number +9.5%
2010 139,323 number +7.2%
2011 144,305 number +3.6%
2012 153,416 number +6.3%
2013 167,561 number +9.2%
2014 179,255 number +7.0%
2015 193,339 number +7.9%
2016 205,341 number +6.2%
2017 201,190 number -2.0%
2018 205,426 number +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 106,867 number 97,526 number 129,908 number 8
2010s 176,573 number 139,323 number 205,426 number 9

Countries ranked near Arab World

  1. 17 Austria 35,111 number compare
  2. 18 Spain 34,396 number compare
  3. 19 India 32,395 number compare
  4. 20 Jordan 28,775 number compare
  5. 21 Switzerland 27,254 number compare
  6. 22 Poland 27,208 number compare
  7. 23 New Zealand 26,705 number compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Arab World?
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Arab World was 205,426 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in Arab World?
The highest recorded value was 205,426 number in 2018.
What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in Arab World?
The lowest recorded value was 97,526 number in 2003.
How does Arab World rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, male?
Arab World ranks 20th out of 38 groups with data for 2018.
Is total inbound internationally mobile students, male rising or falling in Arab World?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Arab World data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 1,983 data points, 1997–2019
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Total number of male students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled in tertiary institutions outside their country of origin.