Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, male (number) in India
India: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, male (number) was 20,781 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, male in India, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
India recorded 20,781 for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, male in 2023.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, male in India peaked at 23,810 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14,875, in 2013.
India ranks 16th of 101 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, male (number) in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 14,875 | — |
| 2014 | 17,352 | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 18,858 | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 20,191 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 20,943 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 21,754 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 23,307 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 23,810 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 23,165 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 20,986 | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 20,781 | -1.0% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 20,781 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 43, 483.3× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19,611 | 14,875 | 23,307 | 7 |
| 2020s | 22,186 | 20,781 | 23,810 | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
More education data for India
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.38 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.88 (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.31 million (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3.10 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19.37 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.52 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 133.16 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 126.12 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -8.85 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, male in India?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia, male in India was 20,781 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, male recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 23,810 in 2020.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, male recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,875 in 2013.
- How does India rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, male?
- India ranks 16th out of 101 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, male rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release