Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes was 117,518 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
117,518
Change on year
down 2.5%
Rank
30th
of 205 groups
All-time high
134,517
in 2019
All-time low
59,762
in 2003
Years of data
25
1999–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1999–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k1999201120231999: 64.2k2000: 61.4k2001: 61.6k2002: 61.2k2003: 59.8k2004: 63.1k2005: 63.4k2006: 63.8k2007: 65.9k2008: 98.7k2009: 90.8k2010: 99.3k2011: 106.7k2012: 103.5k2013: 103.9k2014: 106.7k2015: 111.8k2016: 113.4k2017: 114.5k2018: 128.3k2019: 134.5k2020: 125.8k2021: 127.7k2022: 120.5k2023: 117.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia recorded 117,518 for inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 134,517 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 59,762, in 2003.

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 30th of 205 groups 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 Europe, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1999 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1999 64,194
2000 61,444 -4.3%
2001 61,567 +0.2%
2002 61,208 -0.6%
2003 59,762 -2.4%
2004 63,146 +5.7%
2005 63,429 +0.4%
2006 63,786 +0.6%
2007 65,925 +3.4%
2008 98,660 +49.7%
2009 90,750 -8.0%
2010 99,298 +9.4%
2011 106,727 +7.5%
2012 103,497 -3.0%
2013 103,886 +0.4%
2014 106,667 +2.7%
2015 111,778 +4.8%
2016 113,381 +1.4%
2017 114,466 +1.0%
2018 128,270 +12.1%
2019 134,517 +4.9%
2020 125,790 -6.5%
2021 127,656 +1.5%
2022 120,518 -5.6%
2023 117,518 -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 64,194 64,194 64,194 1
2000s 68,968 59,762 98,660 10
2010s 112,249 99,298 134,517 10
2020s 122,870 117,518 127,656 4

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

  1. 27 Slovenia 7,573 compare
  2. 28 Lithuania 6,560 compare
  3. 29 Cyprus 6,009 compare
  4. 30 Norway 5,803 compare
  5. 31 Croatia 5,240 compare
  6. 32 Greece 5,111 compare
  7. 33 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,916 compare

See the full ranking of 328 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 117,518 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 134,517 in 2019.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 59,762 in 2003.
How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes?
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 30th out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 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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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
328 places, 6,290 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release