Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe … Europe both in Italy
Italy: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe … Europe both was 28,383 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes in Italy, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes in Italy is 28,383, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 14.0% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes in Italy peaked at 45,260 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 16,188, in 2000.
That places Italy 13th out of 123 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe … Europe both in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 17,032 | — |
| 2000 | 16,188 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 20,857 | +28.8% |
| 2002 | 20,611 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 25,781 | +25.1% |
| 2004 | 28,539 | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 29,841 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 32,644 | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 35,739 | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 34,186 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 37,187 | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 35,291 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 39,204 | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 40,059 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 41,283 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 42,347 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 42,798 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 41,821 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 43,000 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 45,260 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 17,315 | -61.7% |
| 2020 | 18,722 | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 21,472 | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 24,893 | +15.9% |
| 2023 | 28,383 | +14.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 28,383 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,240, 5.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Italy's 28,383 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,284, 4.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe … Europe both in Italy 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -61.7% | 45,260 | 17,315 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,032 | 17,032 | 17,032 | 1 |
| 2000s | 28,157 | 16,188 | 37,187 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,838 | 17,315 | 45,260 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,368 | 18,722 | 28,383 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More education data for Italy
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 423,797 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 6,592 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 667,641 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 620,157 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.63 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.167 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0445 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes in Italy?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes in Italy was 28,383 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 45,260 in 2018.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,188 in 2000.
- How does Italy rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes?
- Italy ranks 13th out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release