Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from Germany, both sexes (number) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
105
Highest
41,142
Austria
Lowest
0
Samoa
Median
57
Years covered
28
1998–2025
Data points
2,060
What the numbers show
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from Germany, both sexes (number) is currently reported for 105 countries. The highest value is 41,142 in Austria; the lowest is 0 in Samoa.
The median across all reporting countries is 57, and the mean is 1,283.
Over the past decade 49 countries rose and 35 fell. The largest increase was in Iran (up 5,060.0%), and the largest decrease in Benin (down 100.0%).
Inbound internationally: Students … Germany Europe both: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria | 41,142 | 2024 | up 53.8% | volatile |
| 2 | Netherlands | 21,314 | 2019 | up 52.2% | volatile |
| 3 | Switzerland | 12,513 | 2024 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 7,937 | 2023 | down 44.1% | falling |
| 5 | United States | 6,850 | 2023 | down 27.1% | falling |
| 6 | Turkey | 4,448 | 2023 | up 177.0% | volatile |
| 7 | France | 4,222 | 2024 | down 36.2% | falling |
| 8 | Hungary | 3,383 | 2024 | up 18.7% | volatile |
| 9 | Denmark | 3,299 | 2024 | up 5.2% | volatile |
| 10 | Spain | 2,616 | 2024 | up 71.1% | volatile |
| 11 | Sweden | 2,578 | 2024 | up 43.9% | rising |
| 12 | Portugal | 1,734 | 2023 | up 577.3% | volatile |
| 13 | Italy | 1,727 | 2023 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 14 | Romania | 1,713 | 2023 | up 182.7% | volatile |
| 15 | Bulgaria | 1,502 | 2024 | up 436.4% | volatile |
| 16 | Greece | 1,294 | 2023 | up 255.5% | volatile |
| 17 | Poland | 1,156 | 2024 | up 69.5% | volatile |
| 18 | Australia | 1,130 | 2024 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 19 | Canada | 1,101 | 2023 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 20 | Ireland | 977 | 2022 | up 106.1% | rising |
| 21 | Finland | 958 | 2024 | up 55.0% | rising |
| 22 | Czechia | 904 | 2023 | up 126.0% | volatile |
| 23 | Norway | 863 | 2024 | up 96.1% | rising |
| 24 | Latvia | 761 | 2024 | up 2.0% | volatile |
| 25 | Belgium | 747 | 2023 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 26 | Slovakia | 746 | 2024 | up 64.3% | volatile |
| 27 | Malta | 726 | 2023 | up 1,513.3% | volatile |
| 28 | Japan | 669 | 2023 | up 21.0% | rising |
| 29 | Lithuania | 534 | 2024 | up 506.8% | volatile |
| 30 | South Africa | 533 | 2023 | down 33.5% | rising |
| 31 | Croatia | 517 | 2023 | up 857.4% | volatile |
| 32 | Luxembourg | 481 | 2024 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 33 | New Zealand | 316 | 2024 | down 44.9% | volatile |
| 34 | Argentina | 315 | 2023 | down 7.9% | volatile |
| 35 | Iran | 258 | 2022 | up 5,060.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Brazil | 249 | 2024 | down 26.8% | rising |
| 37 | Liechtenstein | 220 | 2021 | up 84.9% | rising |
| 38 | South Korea | 205 | 2024 | up 113.5% | volatile |
| 39 | Israel | 202 | 2014 | — | rising |
| 40 | Russia | 180 | 2023 | down 1.6% | volatile |
| 41 | Iceland | 177 | 2023 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 42 | Thailand | 144 | 2024 | up 18.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Malaysia | 134 | 2024 | down 20.7% | volatile |
| 44 | Ukraine | 120 | 2024 | up 84.6% | volatile |
| 45 | Cyprus | 106 | 2024 | up 657.1% | volatile |
| 46 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 92 | 2023 | up 607.7% | volatile |
| 47 | Estonia | 88 | 2024 | up 175.0% | volatile |
| 48 | Colombia | 87 | 2022 | up 171.9% | rising |
| 49 | Saudi Arabia | 80 | 2024 | down 34.4% | volatile |
| 50 | Serbia | 61 | 2024 | up 258.8% | volatile |
| 51 | Georgia | 57 | 2025 | up 256.2% | volatile |
| 51 | Jordan | 57 | 2024 | up 54.1% | volatile |
| 51 | Slovenia | 57 | 2023 | up 119.2% | volatile |
| 54 | Kazakhstan | 56 | 2024 | up 166.7% | volatile |
| 55 | Ecuador | 48 | 2023 | up 9.1% | falling |
| 56 | Hong Kong | 39 | 2024 | down 13.3% | rising |
| 57 | India | 37 | 2023 | down 42.2% | rising |
| 58 | Chile | 31 | 2024 | up 1,450.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Indonesia | 29 | 2018 | down 59.2% | volatile |
| 60 | North Macedonia | 26 | 2023 | up 1,200.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Qatar | 25 | 2024 | up 177.8% | volatile |
| 62 | Monaco | 24 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Vietnam | 19 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 64 | Morocco | 17 | 2024 | up 70.0% | volatile |
| 65 | Egypt | 16 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 66 | Belarus | 14 | 2024 | up 55.6% | volatile |
| 67 | Namibia | 13 | 2022 | down 13.3% | volatile |
| 68 | Mauritius | 11 | 2022 | down 35.3% | volatile |
| 69 | Mozambique | 9 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Macao | 8 | 2024 | down 27.3% | volatile |
| 71 | Oman | 7 | 2024 | down 12.5% | volatile |
| 72 | Dominican Republic | 6 | 2024 | down 62.5% | rising |
| 72 | Tanzania | 6 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 74 | Armenia | 5 | 2024 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 74 | Moldova | 5 | 2024 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 74 | Philippines | 5 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 77 | Bahrain | 2 | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 77 | Cuba | 2 | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 77 | Ghana | 2 | 2024 | down 89.5% | falling |
| 77 | Sri Lanka | 2 | 2023 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 77 | El Salvador | 2 | 2023 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 77 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 77 | Uzbekistan | 2 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 84 | Aruba | 1 | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 84 | Andorra | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 84 | Azerbaijan | 1 | 2024 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 84 | Barbados | 1 | 2011 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 84 | Botswana | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 84 | Grenada | 1 | 2018 | down 75.0% | falling |
| 84 | Honduras | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 84 | Mongolia | 1 | 2024 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 84 | Rwanda | 1 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Benin | 0 | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Bermuda | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 93 | Brunei | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 93 | Cameroon | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 93 | Laos | 0 | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Mauritania | 0 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 93 | Niger | 0 | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 93 | San Marino | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 93 | Tajikistan | 0 | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 93 | Tunisia | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 93 | British Virgin Islands | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Samoa | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release