Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and was 38 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and in Sri Lanka, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 38 for inbound internationally mobile students from north america and in 2023.
The figure is up 22.6% on the previous year and up 216.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america and in Sri Lanka peaked at 41 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2013.
That places Sri Lanka 93rd out of 126 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 12 | — |
| 2014 | 17 | +41.7% |
| 2015 | 19 | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 41 | +115.8% |
| 2017 | 36 | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 19 | -47.2% |
| 2019 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 21 | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 31 | +47.6% |
| 2023 | 38 | +22.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.29 | 12 | 41 | 7 |
| 2020s | 27.75 | 21 | 38 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 90 Azerbaijan 48 compare
- 91 Côte d'Ivoire 42 compare
- 91 Tunisia 42 compare
- 94 Namibia 30 compare
- 95 Cape Verde 29 compare
- 96 Tanzania, United Republic of 25 compare
More education data for Sri Lanka
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 155,543 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 224,799 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 214,300 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.54 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.58 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.89 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0715 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america and in Sri Lanka?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from north america and in Sri Lanka was 38 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america and recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 41 in 2016.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america and recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2013.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america and?
- Sri Lanka ranks 93rd out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america and rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 216.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release