Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern was 450,530 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
450,530
Change on year
up 3.0%
Rank
8th
of 112 groups
All-time high
450,530
in 2023
All-time low
178,026
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

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

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1998201020231998: 178.0k1999: 179.2k2000: 202.1k2001: 215.7k2002: 222.5k2003: 239.8k2004: 239.8k2005: 255.6k2006: 273.9k2007: 290.3k2008: 335.2k2009: 347.0k2010: 369.8k2011: 395.1k2012: 400.0k2013: 397.9k2014: 405.4k2015: 412.8k2016: 425.4k2017: 430.9k2018: 436.8k2019: 401.9k2020: 418.3k2021: 432.7k2022: 437.6k2023: 450.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand recorded 450,530 for inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 3.0% 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, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand peaked at 450,530 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 178,026, in 1998.

That places SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand 8th 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, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 178,026
1999 179,186 +0.7%
2000 202,093 +12.8%
2001 215,677 +6.7%
2002 222,509 +3.2%
2003 239,838 +7.8%
2004 239,814 -0.0%
2005 255,594 +6.6%
2006 273,934 +7.2%
2007 290,340 +6.0%
2008 335,246 +15.5%
2009 346,989 +3.5%
2010 369,801 +6.6%
2011 395,052 +6.8%
2012 399,999 +1.3%
2013 397,922 -0.5%
2014 405,448 +1.9%
2015 412,824 +1.8%
2016 425,356 +3.0%
2017 430,936 +1.3%
2018 436,770 +1.4%
2019 401,882 -8.0%
2020 418,296 +4.1%
2021 432,677 +3.4%
2022 437,592 +1.1%
2023 450,530 +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 178,606 178,026 179,186 2
2000s 262,203 202,093 346,989 10
2010s 407,599 369,801 436,770 10
2020s 434,774 418,296 450,530 4

Countries ranked near SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand

  1. 5 Russia 24,606 compare
  2. 6 United States 23,498 compare
  3. 7 Italy 19,540 compare
  4. 8 Austria 18,859 compare
  5. 9 Slovakia 16,505 compare
  6. 10 Romania 15,162 compare
  7. 11 France 14,975 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, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
Inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand was 450,530 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern recorded in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 450,530 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern recorded in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 178,026 in 1998.
How does SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank for inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern?
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 8th out of 112 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern rising or falling in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
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, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand 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