ALECSO: Member Countries vs Bulgaria: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes
ALECSO: Member Countries
575,855
in 2023
Bulgaria
15,438
in 2024
ALECSO: Member Countries rank
58th
Bulgaria rank
56th
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time
- ALECSO: Member Countries
- Bulgaria
How they compare
ALECSO: Member Countries currently reports 575,855 against 15,438 in Bulgaria, a difference of 560,417.
That makes ALECSO: Member Countries's figure about 37.3 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, ALECSO: Member Countries has been ahead every year.
ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 58th and Bulgaria ranks 56th of 214 groups.
ALECSO: Member Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Member Countries | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 171,924 | 8,751 | 163,173 | ALECSO: Member Countries |
| 2010s | 354,776 | 12,394 | 342,382 | ALECSO: Member Countries |
| 2020s | 514,280 | 18,528 | 495,752 | ALECSO: Member Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, ALECSO: Member Countries or Bulgaria?
- ALECSO: Member Countries, at 575,855 against 15,438 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes between ALECSO: Member Countries and Bulgaria?
- 560,417, with ALECSO: Member Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Member Countries and Bulgaria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do ALECSO: Member Countries and Bulgaria rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 58th and Bulgaria ranks 56th of 214 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total inbound internationally mobile students, 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
February 2026 Data Release