Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from was 7,937 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
7,937
Change on year
down 17.5%
World rank
4th
of 121 countries
All-time high
16,027
in 2011
All-time low
7,937
in 2023
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1998–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k1998201020231998: 12.9k1999: 14.1k2000: 13.5k2001: 13.4k2002: 12.5k2003: 13.1k2004: 12.1k2005: 12.6k2006: 13.3k2007: 14.0k2008: 13.6k2009: 14.1k2010: 15.2k2011: 16.0k2012: 15.8k2013: 14.2k2014: 13.8k2015: 13.5k2016: 13.0k2017: 13.2k2018: 13.1k2019: 13.2k2020: 12.4k2021: 12.0k2022: 9.6k2023: 7.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 7,937. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.5% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 16,027 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7,937, in 2023.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from Germany, both sexes (number) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 12,915
1999 14,146 +9.5%
2000 13,466 -4.8%
2001 13,388 -0.6%
2002 12,530 -6.4%
2003 13,145 +4.9%
2004 12,096 -8.0%
2005 12,553 +3.8%
2006 13,267 +5.7%
2007 14,011 +5.6%
2008 13,625 -2.8%
2009 14,128 +3.7%
2010 15,162 +7.3%
2011 16,027 +5.7%
2012 15,810 -1.4%
2013 14,192 -10.2%
2014 13,846 -2.4%
2015 13,464 -2.8%
2016 12,963 -3.7%
2017 13,220 +2.0%
2018 13,067 -1.2%
2019 13,232 +1.3%
2020 12,445 -5.9%
2021 12,013 -3.5%
2022 9,625 -19.9%
2023 7,937 -17.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,530 12,915 14,146 2
2000s 13,221 12,096 14,128 10
2010s 14,098 12,963 16,027 10
2020s 10,505 7,937 12,445 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 1 Austria 41,142 compare
  2. 2 Netherlands 21,314 compare
  3. 3 Switzerland 12,513 compare
  4. 5 United States of America 6,850 compare
  5. 6 Türkiye 4,448 compare
  6. 7 France 4,222 compare

See the full ranking of 121 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 7,937 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 16,027 in 2011.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 7,937 in 2023.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from Germany, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from Germany, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,060 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release