Inbound internationally: Students … both Netherlands Europe in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Inbound internationally: Students … both Netherlands Europe was 2,519 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,519
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
2nd
of 122 countries
All-time high
3,822
in 2019
All-time low
2,206
in 2002
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in United Kingdom, 1998–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1998201020231998: 2.5k1999: 2.9k2000: 2.6k2001: 2.5k2002: 2.2k2003: 2.4k2004: 2.5k2005: 2.4k2006: 2.7k2007: 2.8k2008: 3.0k2009: 3.2k2010: 3.2k2011: 3.3k2012: 3.4k2013: 3.3k2014: 3.3k2015: 3.4k2016: 3.5k2017: 3.5k2018: 3.6k2019: 3.8k2020: 3.7k2021: 3.6k2022: 2.9k2023: 2.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 2,519 for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in United Kingdom peaked at 3,822 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,206, in 2002.

United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 122 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Inbound internationally: Students … both Netherlands Europe in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from the Netherlands, both sexes (number) in United Kingdom, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 2,533 —
1999 2,922 +15.4%
2000 2,559 -12.4%
2001 2,468 -3.6%
2002 2,206 -10.6%
2003 2,359 +6.9%
2004 2,473 +4.8%
2005 2,432 -1.7%
2006 2,680 +10.2%
2007 2,811 +4.9%
2008 3,024 +7.6%
2009 3,201 +5.9%
2010 3,208 +0.2%
2011 3,306 +3.1%
2012 3,446 +4.2%
2013 3,285 -4.7%
2014 3,326 +1.2%
2015 3,360 +1.0%
2016 3,457 +2.9%
2017 3,522 +1.9%
2018 3,607 +2.4%
2019 3,822 +6.0%
2020 3,669 -4.0%
2021 3,576 -2.5%
2022 2,941 -17.8%
2023 2,519 -14.3%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 2,519 is above the median for high income countries, which is 40, 63.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 2,519 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27, 93.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,728 2,533 2,922 2
2000s 2,621 2,206 3,201 10
2010s 3,434 3,208 3,822 10
2020s 3,176 2,519 3,669 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 1 Belgium 4,163 compare
  2. 3 United States 2,261 compare
  3. 4 Germany 2,072 compare
  4. 5 Turkey 901 compare

See the full ranking of 122 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in United Kingdom?
Inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in United Kingdom was 2,519 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 3,822 in 2019.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 2,206 in 2002.
How does United Kingdom rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from the Netherlands, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from the Netherlands, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
122 places, 2,052 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release