Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in India
India: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 13,126 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in India, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
India recorded 13,126 for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 88.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in India peaked at 13,883 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 681, in 2004.
That places India 4th 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
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 772 | — |
| 2001 | 821 | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 873 | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 801 | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 681 | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 1,101 | +61.7% |
| 2006 | 1,252 | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 5,044 | +302.9% |
| 2012 | 5,481 | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 6,983 | +27.4% |
| 2014 | 8,183 | +17.2% |
| 2015 | 8,553 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 9,144 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 10,494 | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 11,498 | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 12,747 | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 13,883 | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 13,574 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 13,034 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 13,126 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 900.14 | 681 | 1,252 | 7 |
| 2010s | 8,681 | 5,044 | 12,747 | 9 |
| 2020s | 13,404 | 13,034 | 13,883 | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 1 Australia 56,899 compare
- 2 United States 14,117 compare
- 3 Japan 13,561 compare
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 7,585 compare
- 6 Republic of Korea 5,953 compare
- 7 Canada 3,135 compare
More education data for India
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.732 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.04 million (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.15 million (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 21.75 million (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 22.14 million (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.0911 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
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 13,126 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 13,883 in 2020.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 681 in 2004.
- How does India rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- India ranks 4th 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 up 88.0%. 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 Nepal, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release