Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern

Italy
19,540
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
33,894
in 2023
Italy rank
7th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th

Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020.0k40.0k60.0k199820102023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 33,894 against 19,540 in Italy, a difference of 14,354.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.7 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Italy ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 133 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 4,279 6,498 2,219 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 16,181 14,082 2,100 Italy
2010s 30,532 40,419 9,888 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 14,914 45,752 30,838 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 33,894 against 19,540 in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
14,354, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern?
Italy ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
245 places, 4,196 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release