Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and in Germany

Germany: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and was 93,329 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
93,329
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
2nd
of 126 countries
All-time high
93,329
in 2023
All-time low
44,163
in 2013
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and in Germany, 2013–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2013201820232013: 44.2k2014: 47.6k2015: 51.8k2016: 55.1k2017: 58.3k2018: 73.7k2019: 75.4k2020: 85.1k2021: 83.3k2022: 92.1k2023: 93.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from north america and in Germany stood at 93,329. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 111.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america and in Germany peaked at 93,329 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 44,163, in 2013.

Germany ranks 2nd of 126 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in Germany, 2013 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2013 44,163
2014 47,595 +7.8%
2015 51,841 +8.9%
2016 55,089 +6.3%
2017 58,311 +5.8%
2018 73,731 +26.4%
2019 75,392 +2.3%
2020 85,087 +12.9%
2021 83,323 -2.1%
2022 92,088 +10.5%
2023 93,329 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 58,017 44,163 75,392 7
2020s 88,457 83,323 93,329 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 107,336 compare
  2. 3 United States of America 80,171 compare
  3. 4 Austria 56,388 compare
  4. 5 Netherlands 48,827 compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america and in Germany?
Inbound internationally mobile students from north america and in Germany was 93,329 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america and recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 93,329 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america and recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 44,163 in 2013.
How does Germany rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america and?
Germany ranks 2nd out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america and rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.3%. 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 North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
239 places, 4,175 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release