Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in East Asia & Pacific

East Asia & Pacific: Total inbound internationally mobile students, male was 641,166 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
641,166 number
Change on year
up 9.1%
Rank
12th
of 37 groups
All-time high
641,166 number
in 2018
All-time low
150,155 number
in 1998
Years of data
20
1998–2018

Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in East Asia & Pacific, 1998–2018

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k1998200820181998: 150.2k number1999: 155.1k number2000: 162.5k number2001: 172.6k number2002: 224.9k number2003: 247.6k number2005: 269.8k number2006: 280.3k number2007: 303.9k number2008: 329.2k number2009: 379.4k number2010: 404.4k number2011: 415.2k number2012: 404.0k number2013: 424.0k number2014: 467.4k number2015: 510.1k number2016: 559.1k number2017: 587.8k number2018: 641.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, total inbound internationally mobile students, male in East Asia & Pacific stood at 641,166 number. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 94.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, male in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 641,166 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 150,155 number, in 1998.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 12th of 37 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 152,630 number 150,155 number 155,105 number 2
2000s 263,355 number 162,510 number 379,416 number 9
2010s 490,365 number 404,032 number 641,166 number 9

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific

  1. 9 Türkiye 81,783 number compare
  2. 10 Malaysia 57,153 number compare
  3. 11 Netherlands 47,886 number compare
  4. 12 Italy 46,200 number compare
  5. 13 Saudi Arabia 40,481 number compare
  6. 14 United Arab Emirates 38,975 number compare
  7. 15 Egypt 37,258 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 East Asia & Pacific?
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in East Asia & Pacific was 641,166 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 641,166 number in 2018.
What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 150,155 number in 1998.
How does East Asia & Pacific rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, male?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 12th out of 37 groups with data for 2018.
Is total inbound internationally mobile students, male rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific 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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