European Union vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time
- European Union
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
European Union currently reports 1.80 million number against 452,079 number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.35 million number.
That makes European Union's figure about 4.0 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 44 groups.
European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 801,086 number | 221,047 number | 580,039 number | European Union |
| 2000s | 1.04 million number | 294,193 number | 747,540 number | European Union |
| 2010s | 1.55 million number | 425,962 number | 1.12 million number | European Union |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, European Union or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- European Union, at 1.80 million number against 452,079 number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes between European Union and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1.35 million number, with European Union ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do European Union and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- European Union ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 44 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
Total number of students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled in tertiary institutions outside their country of origin.