Inbound internationally: Students … both Kingdom United Europe in Germany
Germany: Inbound internationally: Students … both Kingdom United Europe was 6,285 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in Germany, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Germany stood at 6,285. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 262.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Germany peaked at 6,285 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,499, in 2013.
That places Germany 2nd out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Inbound internationally: Students … both Kingdom United Europe in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,499 | — |
| 2014 | 1,733 | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 1,798 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 2,059 | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 2,255 | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 4,659 | +106.6% |
| 2019 | 4,746 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 4,999 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 5,031 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 5,524 | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 5,670 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 6,285 | +10.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 6,285 is above the median for high income countries, which is 200, 31.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Germany's 6,285 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 166, 37.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,678 | 1,499 | 4,746 | 7 |
| 2020s | 5,502 | 4,999 | 6,285 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 United States 9,245 compare
- 3 Netherlands 3,163 compare
- 4 Bulgaria 2,440 compare
- 5 Australia 1,766 compare
More education data for Germany
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.48 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.73 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 618,670 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,242 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.27 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.97 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.31 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Germany?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Germany was 6,285 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 6,285 in 2024.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,499 in 2013.
- How does Germany rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
- Germany ranks 2nd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 262.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from the United Kingdom, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release