Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Mexico
Mexico: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students was 28,416 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Mexico, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Mexico stood at 28,416. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 29.1% on the previous year and up 155.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Mexico peaked at 28,416 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 690, in 2001.
Mexico ranks 1st of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,141 | — |
| 2001 | 690 | -39.5% |
| 2002 | 830 | +20.3% |
| 2017 | 11,109 | +1238.4% |
| 2018 | 2,465 | -77.8% |
| 2019 | 15,829 | +542.2% |
| 2020 | 20,045 | +26.6% |
| 2021 | 22,007 | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 28,416 | +29.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,141 | 1,141 | 1,141 | 1 |
| 2000s | 760 | 690 | 830 | 2 |
| 2010s | 9,801 | 2,465 | 15,829 | 3 |
| 2020s | 23,489 | 20,045 | 28,416 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 571,832 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.28 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Mexico?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Mexico was 28,416 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 28,416 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 690 in 2001.
- How does Mexico rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students?
- Mexico ranks 1st out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students from the United States, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release