Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students was 20,729 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 20,729 for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in 2023.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 22,031 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9,717, in 1998.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2nd out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9,717 | — |
| 1999 | 11,671 | +20.1% |
| 2000 | 11,169 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 11,771 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 12,274 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 13,647 | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 13,381 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 14,385 | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 14,755 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 15,956 | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 13,895 | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 14,343 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 13,855 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 14,033 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 14,810 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 14,652 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 14,950 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 15,378 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 15,654 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 16,178 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 17,590 | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 19,418 | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 19,762 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 19,027 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 22,031 | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 20,729 | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,694 | 9,717 | 11,671 | 2 |
| 2000s | 13,558 | 11,169 | 15,956 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,652 | 13,855 | 19,418 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,387 | 19,027 | 22,031 | 4 |
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More education data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.40 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.49 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 281,128 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.4388 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.16 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.24 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.929 % change on previous year (2023)
All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 20,729 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 22,031 in 2022.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,717 in 1998.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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February 2026 Data Release