Germany vs United Arab Emirates: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)

Germany
294,910
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
217,718
in 2023
Germany rank
5th
United Arab Emirates rank
7th

Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) over time

  • Germany
  • United Arab Emirates
0100.0k200.0k300.0k201120172023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 294,910 against 217,718 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 77,192.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 5th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th of 148 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 199,879 189,630 10,250 Germany
2020s 266,931 202,944 63,988 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), Germany or United Arab Emirates?
Germany, at 294,910 against 217,718 in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) between Germany and United Arab Emirates?
77,192, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Arab Emirates?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
How do Germany and United Arab Emirates rank globally for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
Germany ranks 5th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), 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
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
148 places, 2,435 data points, 1998–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release