Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students from the United States, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
82
Highest
2 GPIA
Brunei Darussalam
Lowest
0 GPIA
Mongolia
Median
1.06 GPIA
Years covered
13
2012–2024
Data points
809
What the numbers show
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students from the United States, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) is currently reported for 82 countries. The highest value is 2 GPIA in Brunei Darussalam; the lowest is 0 GPIA in Mongolia.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.06 GPIA, and the mean is 1.01 GPIA.
Over the past decade 42 countries rose and 33 fell. The largest increase was in Egypt (up 350.0%), and the largest decrease in Botswana (down 100.0%).
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brunei Darussalam | 2 GPIA | 2020 | unchanged | falling |
| 2 | Cuba | 1.68 GPIA | 2024 | up 7.8% | flat |
| 3 | Monaco | 1.67 GPIA | 2024 | — | rising |
| 4 | France | 1.61 GPIA | 2023 | up 4.0% | flat |
| 5 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.57 GPIA | 2023 | up 57.1% | rising |
| 6 | Ireland | 1.55 GPIA | 2022 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 7 | United Kingdom | 1.51 GPIA | 2023 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 8 | Egypt | 1.5 GPIA | 2024 | up 350.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Namibia | 1.5 GPIA | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 10 | Bahrain | 1.49 GPIA | 2024 | up 91.4% | rising |
| 11 | Ghana | 1.43 GPIA | 2023 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 12 | New Zealand | 1.39 GPIA | 2023 | up 2.8% | flat |
| 13 | Australia | 1.37 GPIA | 2023 | up 22.8% | rising |
| 14 | Iceland | 1.36 GPIA | 2023 | up 39.4% | rising |
| 15 | Argentina | 1.35 GPIA | 2023 | up 98.6% | rising |
| 16 | Liechtenstein | 1.33 GPIA | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 17 | Republic of Korea | 1.32 GPIA | 2023 | up 81.1% | rising |
| 18 | Qatar | 1.31 GPIA | 2024 | down 5.7% | flat |
| 19 | Spain | 1.25 GPIA | 2023 | up 14.4% | rising |
| 20 | South Africa | 1.24 GPIA | 2023 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 21 | Netherlands | 1.24 GPIA | 2019 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 22 | Italy | 1.24 GPIA | 2023 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 23 | India | 1.23 GPIA | 2023 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 24 | Hungary | 1.23 GPIA | 2023 | up 51.3% | rising |
| 25 | Brazil | 1.21 GPIA | 2023 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 26 | Sweden | 1.2 GPIA | 2023 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 27 | Luxembourg | 1.2 GPIA | 2023 | up 35.0% | rising |
| 27 | Chile | 1.2 GPIA | 2023 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 29 | Ecuador | 1.19 GPIA | 2023 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 30 | Bulgaria | 1.19 GPIA | 2023 | up 51.4% | rising |
| 31 | Dominican Republic | 1.18 GPIA | 2024 | down 6.3% | rising |
| 32 | Austria | 1.15 GPIA | 2023 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 33 | Canada | 1.15 GPIA | 2023 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 34 | Belgium | 1.15 GPIA | 2023 | up 42.3% | rising |
| 35 | Malta | 1.15 GPIA | 2023 | down 29.3% | falling |
| 36 | Denmark | 1.13 GPIA | 2023 | up 4.9% | flat |
| 37 | Norway | 1.11 GPIA | 2023 | up 16.2% | flat |
| 38 | Switzerland | 1.1 GPIA | 2023 | up 6.1% | flat |
| 39 | Germany | 1.09 GPIA | 2023 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 40 | Jordan | 1.09 GPIA | 2024 | up 0.4% | falling |
| 41 | Czechia | 1.09 GPIA | 2023 | up 103.7% | rising |
| 42 | Portugal | 1.02 GPIA | 2023 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 43 | Oman | 1 GPIA | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 43 | Cyprus | 1 GPIA | 2023 | down 50.0% | rising |
| 43 | Belarus | 1 GPIA | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Côte d'Ivoire | 1 GPIA | 2023 | — | rising |
| 47 | Honduras | 0.9821 GPIA | 2019 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 48 | Poland | 0.9703 GPIA | 2023 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 49 | Croatia | 0.9643 GPIA | 2023 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 50 | Colombia | 0.9388 GPIA | 2022 | down 19.9% | falling |
| 51 | Lithuania | 0.9286 GPIA | 2023 | down 16.0% | rising |
| 52 | Finland | 0.9244 GPIA | 2023 | up 21.9% | rising |
| 53 | Romania | 0.9225 GPIA | 2023 | up 27.2% | rising |
| 54 | Greece | 0.8876 GPIA | 2023 | up 9.8% | rising |
| 55 | El Salvador | 0.8817 GPIA | 2023 | down 23.2% | falling |
| 56 | Morocco | 0.875 GPIA | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 57 | Türkiye | 0.8735 GPIA | 2022 | down 9.2% | flat |
| 58 | Hong Kong (China) | 0.8727 GPIA | 2024 | up 34.1% | rising |
| 59 | Latvia | 0.8628 GPIA | 2023 | up 72.5% | rising |
| 60 | Rwanda | 0.8571 GPIA | 2024 | down 42.9% | falling |
| 61 | Macau (China) | 0.8333 GPIA | 2024 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 62 | North Macedonia | 0.75 GPIA | 2023 | down 62.5% | volatile |
| 62 | Sri Lanka | 0.75 GPIA | 2023 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 64 | Georgia | 0.7454 GPIA | 2023 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 65 | Slovenia | 0.7333 GPIA | 2023 | down 26.7% | flat |
| 66 | Japan | 0.6775 GPIA | 2023 | down 17.0% | falling |
| 67 | Estonia | 0.6744 GPIA | 2023 | up 87.3% | rising |
| 68 | Azerbaijan | 0.6667 GPIA | 2024 | down 33.3% | flat |
| 69 | Serbia | 0.625 GPIA | 2024 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 70 | Slovakia | 0.6111 GPIA | 2023 | up 107.8% | rising |
| 71 | Malaysia | 0.5671 GPIA | 2024 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 72 | Uzbekistan | 0.5556 GPIA | 2024 | down 72.2% | falling |
| 73 | Saudi Arabia | 0.5361 GPIA | 2024 | down 18.9% | falling |
| 74 | Republic of Moldova | 0.4815 GPIA | 2024 | up 285.2% | rising |
| 75 | Armenia | 0.3846 GPIA | 2024 | down 72.2% | falling |
| 76 | Mozambique | 0.3333 GPIA | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 76 | Mauritius | 0.3333 GPIA | 2024 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 78 | Thailand | 0.3249 GPIA | 2024 | down 47.5% | falling |
| 79 | Viet Nam | 0.3182 GPIA | 2022 | up 122.7% | volatile |
| 80 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 0.25 GPIA | 2020 | down 25.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Botswana | 0 GPIA | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Mongolia | 0 GPIA | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release