Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern in UNICEF: Western Balkans

UNICEF: Western Balkans: Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern was 19,600 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
19,600
Change on year
up 6.9%
Rank
40th
of 112 groups
All-time high
21,046
in 2017
All-time low
14,707
in 2006
Years of data
18
2006–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 2006–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2006201420232006: 14.7k2007: 15.4k2008: 20.1k2009: 19.4k2010: 18.6k2011: 17.5k2012: 17.1k2013: 17.7k2014: 18.7k2015: 19.7k2016: 20.5k2017: 21.0k2018: 19.6k2019: 18.6k2020: 17.7k2021: 17.7k2022: 18.3k2023: 19.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UNICEF: Western Balkans recorded 19,600 for inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in 2023.

That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in UNICEF: Western Balkans peaked at 21,046 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 14,707, in 2006.

UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 40th of 112 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern in UNICEF: Western Balkans, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 2006 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2006 14,707
2007 15,419 +4.8%
2008 20,126 +30.5%
2009 19,356 -3.8%
2010 18,581 -4.0%
2011 17,476 -5.9%
2012 17,109 -2.1%
2013 17,672 +3.3%
2014 18,688 +5.7%
2015 19,651 +5.1%
2016 20,496 +4.3%
2017 21,046 +2.7%
2018 19,557 -7.1%
2019 18,639 -4.7%
2020 17,722 -4.9%
2021 17,683 -0.2%
2022 18,341 +3.7%
2023 19,600 +6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17,402 14,707 20,126 4
2010s 18,892 17,109 21,046 10
2020s 18,336 17,683 19,600 4

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Western Balkans

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in UNICEF: Western Balkans was 19,600 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The highest recorded value was 21,046 in 2017.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The lowest recorded value was 14,707 in 2006.
How does UNICEF: Western Balkans rank for inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern?
UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 40th out of 112 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Western Balkans 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