Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in Sweden
Sweden: Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the was 3,802 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in Sweden, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 3,802 for inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in Sweden peaked at 5,313 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 614, in 2004.
Sweden ranks 31st of 125 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,158 | — |
| 2000 | 1,197 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 1,202 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1,385 | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 1,749 | +26.3% |
| 2004 | 614 | -64.9% |
| 2005 | 737 | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 778 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 1,053 | +35.3% |
| 2008 | 2,419 | +129.7% |
| 2009 | 4,032 | +66.7% |
| 2010 | 4,818 | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 5,313 | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 4,080 | -23.2% |
| 2013 | 3,172 | -22.3% |
| 2014 | 2,969 | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 3,041 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 3,111 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 3,152 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 3,396 | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 3,366 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 3,510 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 3,713 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 3,753 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 3,802 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,158 | 1,158 | 1,158 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,517 | 614 | 4,032 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,642 | 2,969 | 5,313 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,695 | 3,510 | 3,802 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More education data for Sweden
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 77,813 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,302 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 235,975 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 222,360 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 987,895 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 859,847 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8572 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0814 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in Sweden?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in Sweden was 3,802 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 5,313 in 2011.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 614 in 2004.
- How does Sweden rank for inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the?
- Sweden ranks 31st out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release