Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia: Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the was 451,059 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
451,059
Change on year
up 2.6%
Rank
18th
of 111 groups
All-time high
451,059
in 2023
All-time low
101,086
in 2000
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia, 1998–2023

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1998201020231998: 103.1k1999: 102.6k2000: 101.1k2001: 106.3k2002: 116.1k2003: 145.2k2004: 169.1k2005: 183.1k2006: 187.9k2007: 191.8k2008: 205.2k2009: 219.8k2010: 234.8k2011: 249.3k2012: 265.8k2013: 277.4k2014: 288.5k2015: 305.6k2016: 310.6k2017: 328.4k2018: 344.9k2019: 364.5k2020: 422.5k2021: 414.0k2022: 439.7k2023: 451.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia is 451,059, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 62.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia peaked at 451,059 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 101,086, in 2000.

That places UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia 18th out of 111 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 103,076
1999 102,623 -0.4%
2000 101,086 -1.5%
2001 106,273 +5.1%
2002 116,063 +9.2%
2003 145,198 +25.1%
2004 169,083 +16.4%
2005 183,133 +8.3%
2006 187,912 +2.6%
2007 191,826 +2.1%
2008 205,181 +7.0%
2009 219,760 +7.1%
2010 234,830 +6.9%
2011 249,327 +6.2%
2012 265,821 +6.6%
2013 277,422 +4.4%
2014 288,537 +4.0%
2015 305,595 +5.9%
2016 310,562 +1.6%
2017 328,429 +5.8%
2018 344,904 +5.0%
2019 364,515 +5.7%
2020 422,493 +15.9%
2021 413,961 -2.0%
2022 439,700 +6.2%
2023 451,059 +2.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +25.1% 116,063 145,198

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 102,850 102,623 103,076 2
2000s 162,552 101,086 219,760 10
2010s 296,994 234,830 364,515 10
2020s 431,803 413,961 451,059 4

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia

  1. 15 Ukraine 10,667 compare
  2. 16 Netherlands 8,524 compare
  3. 17 Italy 8,065 compare
  4. 18 Philippines 7,474 compare
  5. 19 Belarus 7,358 compare
  6. 20 Viet Nam 7,287 compare
  7. 21 Türkiye 6,425 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
Inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia was 451,059 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 451,059 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 101,086 in 2000.
How does UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 18th out of 111 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the rising or falling in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia 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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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
236 places, 4,130 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release