Netherlands vs WB: European Union: Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia

Netherlands
3,532
in 2019
WB: European Union
160,568
in 2023
Netherlands rank
30th
WB: European Union rank
27th

Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia over time

  • Netherlands
  • WB: European Union
050.0k100.0k150.0k199820102023

How they compare

WB: European Union currently reports 160,568 against 3,532 in Netherlands, a difference of 157,036.

That makes WB: European Union's figure about 45.5 times Netherlands's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, WB: European Union has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 30th and WB: European Union ranks 27th of 122 countries.

WB: European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands WB: European Union Difference Ahead
1990s 586 20,976 20,390 WB: European Union
2000s 425.5 25,943 25,518 WB: European Union
2010s 2,250 60,066 57,816 WB: European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia, Netherlands or WB: European Union?
WB: European Union, at 160,568 against 3,532 in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia between Netherlands and WB: European Union?
157,036, with WB: European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and WB: European Union?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Netherlands and WB: European Union rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
Netherlands ranks 30th and WB: European Union ranks 27th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia, 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 South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
235 places, 4,152 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release