Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and in WB: World
WB: World: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and was 827,844 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and in WB: World, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from north america and in WB: World is 827,844, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america and in WB: World peaked at 827,844 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 464,845, in 1998.
WB: World ranks 1st of 113 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and in WB: World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 464,845 | — |
| 1999 | 479,255 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 483,696 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 505,508 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 512,800 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 525,394 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 472,595 | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 488,414 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 498,374 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 521,272 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 506,402 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 541,595 | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 574,069 | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 606,824 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 630,052 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 646,735 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 664,891 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 684,844 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 712,711 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 741,084 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 765,776 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 800,199 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 799,801 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 827,844 | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 472,050 | 464,845 | 479,255 | 2 |
| 2000s | 505,605 | 472,595 | 541,595 | 10 |
| 2010s | 682,718 | 574,069 | 800,199 | 10 |
| 2020s | 813,822 | 799,801 | 827,844 | 2 |
Countries ranked near WB: World
- 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 107,336 compare
- 2 Germany 93,329 compare
- 3 United States of America 80,171 compare
- 4 Austria 56,388 compare
More education data for WB: World
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5777 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 337.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 314.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 376.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 404.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4213 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america and in WB: World?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from north america and in WB: World was 827,844 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america and recorded in WB: World?
- The highest recorded value was 827,844 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america and recorded in WB: World?
- The lowest recorded value was 464,845 in 1998.
- How does WB: World rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america and?
- WB: World ranks 1st out of 113 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america and rising or falling in WB: World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: World 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