Inbound internationally: Students from China … China adjusted in Sweden
Sweden: Inbound internationally: Students from China … China adjusted was 1.08 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Sweden, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Sweden is 1.08 GPIA, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Sweden peaked at 1.1 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.9789 GPIA, in 2019.
Sweden ranks 35th of 83 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Inbound internationally: Students from China … China adjusted in Sweden, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.1 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPIA | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9856 GPIA | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9885 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9789 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 1.07 GPIA | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 1.04 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 1.08 GPIA | +6.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 1.08 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.1 GPIA, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 1.08 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.09 GPIA, 99% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9789 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 32 Bulgaria 1.1 GPIA compare
- 33 Serbia 1.1 GPIA compare
- 34 Luxembourg 1.09 GPIA compare
- 36 Ireland 1.07 GPIA compare
- 37 New Zealand 1.06 GPIA compare
- 38 Switzerland 1.06 GPIA compare
More education data for Sweden
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.43 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.43 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 77,813 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,302 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 235,975 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 222,360 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 987,895 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 859,847 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8572 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Sweden?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Sweden was 1.08 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9789 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Sweden rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Sweden ranks 35th out of 83 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from China, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release