Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, both sexes in UIS: North America and Western Europe

UIS: North America and Western Europe: Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, both sexes was 32,463 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
32,463
Change on year
up 13.4%
Rank
45th
of 113 groups
All-time high
32,463
in 2023
All-time low
8,447
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, both sexes in UIS: North America and Western Europe, 1998–2023

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k1998201020231998: 8.4k1999: 8.6k2000: 9.2k2001: 9.9k2002: 10.6k2003: 11.3k2004: 11.5k2005: 11.9k2006: 13.7k2007: 14.7k2008: 16.4k2009: 18.3k2010: 19.6k2011: 20.5k2012: 23.1k2013: 20.6k2014: 21.0k2015: 21.6k2016: 21.9k2017: 21.7k2018: 22.5k2019: 22.8k2020: 25.0k2021: 25.6k2022: 28.6k2023: 32.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes in UIS: North America and Western Europe stood at 32,463. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 57.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes in UIS: North America and Western Europe peaked at 32,463 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,447, in 1998.

That places UIS: North America and Western Europe 45th out of 113 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, both sexes in UIS: North America and Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in UIS: North America and Western Europe, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 8,447
1999 8,642 +2.3%
2000 9,224 +6.7%
2001 9,927 +7.6%
2002 10,641 +7.2%
2003 11,310 +6.3%
2004 11,450 +1.2%
2005 11,937 +4.3%
2006 13,710 +14.9%
2007 14,710 +7.3%
2008 16,416 +11.6%
2009 18,282 +11.4%
2010 19,633 +7.4%
2011 20,467 +4.2%
2012 23,123 +13.0%
2013 20,643 -10.7%
2014 20,970 +1.6%
2015 21,603 +3.0%
2016 21,865 +1.2%
2017 21,661 -0.9%
2018 22,466 +3.7%
2019 22,784 +1.4%
2020 25,036 +9.9%
2021 25,583 +2.2%
2022 28,630 +11.9%
2023 32,463 +13.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,544 8,447 8,642 2
2000s 12,761 9,224 18,282 10
2010s 21,521 19,633 23,123 10
2020s 27,928 25,036 32,463 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
Inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes in UIS: North America and Western Europe was 32,463 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 32,463 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 8,447 in 1998.
How does UIS: North America and Western Europe rank for inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes?
UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 45th out of 113 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes rising or falling in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UIS: North America and Western Europe data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
235 places, 4,152 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release