Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in New Zealand
New Zealand: Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the was 12,252 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in New Zealand, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 12,252 for inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.4% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in New Zealand peaked at 16,417 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9,689, in 2022.
New Zealand ranks 11th of 102 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 12,955 | — |
| 2015 | 13,917 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 15,364 | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 15,912 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 16,417 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 16,376 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 13,119 | -19.9% |
| 2021 | 10,592 | -19.3% |
| 2022 | 9,689 | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 12,252 | +26.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15,157 | 12,955 | 16,417 | 6 |
| 2020s | 11,413 | 9,689 | 13,119 | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More education data for New Zealand
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36,426 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 12,020 (1992)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 56,552 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 53,804 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 562,417 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 383,018 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0724 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in New Zealand?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in New Zealand was 12,252 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 16,417 in 2018.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,689 in 2022.
- How does New Zealand rank for inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the?
- New Zealand ranks 11th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Zealand 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, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release