Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in India

India: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 1,562 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,562
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
2nd
of 121 countries
All-time high
2,756
in 2016
All-time low
174
in 2004
Years of data
20
2000–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in India, 2000–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k2000201120232000: 5202001: 1752002: 2542003: 2272004: 1742005: 3182006: 3652011: 1.3k2012: 2.3k2013: 2.4k2014: 2.6k2015: 2.5k2016: 2.8k2017: 2.3k2018: 2.0k2019: 1.8k2020: 1.9k2021: 1.8k2022: 1.6k2023: 1.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

India recorded 1,562 for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in India peaked at 2,756 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 174, in 2004.

That places India 2nd out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in India, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Bhutan, both sexes (number) in India, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 520
2001 175 -66.3%
2002 254 +45.1%
2003 227 -10.6%
2004 174 -23.3%
2005 318 +82.8%
2006 365 +14.8%
2011 1,253 +243.3%
2012 2,274 +81.5%
2013 2,362 +3.9%
2014 2,619 +10.9%
2015 2,473 -5.6%
2016 2,756 +11.4%
2017 2,253 -18.3%
2018 1,985 -11.9%
2019 1,809 -8.9%
2020 1,851 +2.3%
2021 1,827 -1.3%
2022 1,562 -14.5%
2023 1,562 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 290.43 174 520 7
2010s 2,198 1,253 2,756 9
2020s 1,700 1,562 1,851 4

Countries ranked near India

  1. 1 Australia 12,706 compare
  2. 3 Thailand 252 compare
  3. 4 United States 207.37 compare
  4. 5 Canada 192 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in India?
Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in India was 1,562 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 2,756 in 2016.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 174 in 2004.
How does India rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
India ranks 2nd out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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: Students from Bhutan, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Bhutan, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,050 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release