Bulgaria vs WB: European Union: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes

Bulgaria
12,600
in 2024
WB: European Union
693,391
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
21st
WB: European Union rank
19th

Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • WB: European Union
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199820112024

How they compare

WB: European Union currently reports 693,391 against 12,600 in Bulgaria, a difference of 680,791.

That makes WB: European Union's figure about 55.0 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: European Union has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 21st and WB: European Union ranks 19th of 123 countries.

WB: European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria WB: European Union Difference Ahead
1990s 6,860 267,069 260,209 WB: European Union
2000s 5,906 318,142 312,235 WB: European Union
2010s 7,488 516,301 508,813 WB: European Union
2020s 14,928 645,164 630,236 WB: European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes, Bulgaria or WB: European Union?
WB: European Union, at 693,391 against 12,600 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes between Bulgaria and WB: European Union?
680,791, with WB: European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and WB: European Union?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and WB: European Union rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 21st and WB: European Union ranks 19th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes (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 Europe, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
328 places, 6,290 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release