In 2018, there were over 684 thousand international tertiary students studying throughout the South Asian region. Contrastingly, in 2013 there were under 386 thousand international tertiary students studying in South Asia.
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UNESCO Institute for Statistics. (September 15, 2020). Number of international tertiary students studying in South Asia from 2013 to 2018 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096350/south-asia-number-of-international-tertiary-students/
UNESCO Institute for Statistics. "Number of international tertiary students studying in South Asia from 2013 to 2018 (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 15, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096350/south-asia-number-of-international-tertiary-students/
UNESCO Institute for Statistics. (2020). Number of international tertiary students studying in South Asia from 2013 to 2018 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096350/south-asia-number-of-international-tertiary-students/
UNESCO Institute for Statistics. "Number of International Tertiary Students Studying in South Asia from 2013 to 2018 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096350/south-asia-number-of-international-tertiary-students/
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, Number of international tertiary students studying in South Asia from 2013 to 2018 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096350/south-asia-number-of-international-tertiary-students/ (last visited July 05, 2025)
Number of international tertiary students studying in South Asia from 2013 to 2018 (in 1,000s) [Graph], UNESCO Institute for Statistics, September 15, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096350/south-asia-number-of-international-tertiary-students/