Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern in SDG: Europe and Northern America

SDG: Europe and Northern America: Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern was 447,240 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
447,240
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
9th
of 112 groups
All-time high
447,240
in 2023
All-time low
176,806
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 1998–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1998201020231998: 176.8k1999: 178.2k2000: 201.0k2001: 214.0k2002: 220.2k2003: 237.4k2004: 238.0k2005: 253.8k2006: 272.2k2007: 288.5k2008: 333.2k2009: 344.6k2010: 367.3k2011: 392.4k2012: 397.4k2013: 395.0k2014: 402.5k2015: 409.4k2016: 421.1k2017: 426.4k2018: 431.9k2019: 397.0k2020: 414.0k2021: 429.2k2022: 434.4k2023: 447.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

SDG: Europe and Northern America recorded 447,240 for inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in SDG: Europe and Northern America peaked at 447,240 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 176,806, in 1998.

That places SDG: Europe and Northern America 9th out of 112 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern in SDG: Europe and Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 176,806
1999 178,167 +0.8%
2000 200,968 +12.8%
2001 213,976 +6.5%
2002 220,215 +2.9%
2003 237,372 +7.8%
2004 238,007 +0.3%
2005 253,844 +6.7%
2006 272,229 +7.2%
2007 288,466 +6.0%
2008 333,177 +15.5%
2009 344,646 +3.4%
2010 367,253 +6.6%
2011 392,407 +6.8%
2012 397,394 +1.3%
2013 394,952 -0.6%
2014 402,465 +1.9%
2015 409,374 +1.7%
2016 421,063 +2.9%
2017 426,366 +1.3%
2018 431,852 +1.3%
2019 397,039 -8.1%
2020 414,016 +4.3%
2021 429,165 +3.7%
2022 434,428 +1.2%
2023 447,240 +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 177,486 176,806 178,167 2
2000s 260,290 200,968 344,646 10
2010s 404,016 367,253 431,852 10
2020s 431,212 414,016 447,240 4

Countries ranked near SDG: Europe and Northern America

  1. 6 United States of America 23,498 compare
  2. 7 Italy 19,540 compare
  3. 8 Austria 18,859 compare
  4. 9 Slovakia 16,505 compare
  5. 10 Romania 15,162 compare
  6. 11 France 14,975 compare
  7. 12 Netherlands 14,747 compare

See the full ranking of 245 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
Inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in SDG: Europe and Northern America was 447,240 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 447,240 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 176,806 in 1998.
How does SDG: Europe and Northern America rank for inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern?
SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 9th out of 112 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern rising or falling in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Europe and Northern America data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
245 places, 4,196 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release