Russian Federation vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern
Russian Federation
24,606
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
33,894
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern over time
- Russian Federation
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 33,894 against 24,606 in Russian Federation, a difference of 9,288.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 133 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22,883 | 15,556 | 7,327 | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 41,848 | 42,299 | 450.67 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 25,289 | 45,752 | 20,463 | 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, Russian Federation or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 33,894 against 24,606 in Russian Federation as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern between Russian Federation and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 9,288, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Russian Federation and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern?
- Russian Federation ranks 5th 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
February 2026 Data Release