Germany vs Russia: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes
Germany
438,260
in 2024
Russia
336,453
in 2023
Germany rank
4th
Russia rank
6th
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time
- Germany
- Russia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 438,260 against 336,453 in Russia, a difference of 101,807.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Russia ahead.
Germany ranks 4th and Russia ranks 6th of 135 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 271,792 | 250,619 | 21,173 | Germany |
| 2020s | 401,010 | 332,875 | 68,135 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, Germany or Russia?
- Germany, at 438,260 against 336,453 in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes between Germany and Russia?
- 101,807, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Russia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Russia rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- Germany ranks 4th and Russia ranks 6th of 135 countries.
- 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