United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United States of America: Share of mobile students enrolled at tertiary level by country of

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
18.81 Percentage of students
in 2023
United States of America
18.83 Percentage of students
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th
United States of America rank
3rd

Share of mobile students enrolled at tertiary level by country of over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 18.83 Percentage of students against 18.81 Percentage of students in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.02 Percentage of students.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was United States of America ahead.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 32 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 21.24 Percentage of students 26.72 Percentage of students 5.48 Percentage of students United States of America
2020s 19.95 Percentage of students 19.64 Percentage of students 0.3103 Percentage of students United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of mobile students enrolled at tertiary level by country of, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United States of America?
United States of America, at 18.83 Percentage of students against 18.81 Percentage of students in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of mobile students enrolled at tertiary level by country of between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
0.02 Percentage of students, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America rank globally for share of mobile students enrolled at tertiary level by country of?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Share of mobile students enrolled at tertiary level by country of destination. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of mobile students enrolled at tertiary level by country of destination
Unit
Percentage of students
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
42 places, 442 data points, 2013–2023
Last refreshed

This dataset contains data on the share of mobile students by country of destination. The default table displays data by region of destination the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data: by year and by country of destination. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.