Inbound internationally … Inbound countries unknown North in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Inbound internationally … Inbound countries unknown North was 53 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
53
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
2nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
303
in 2002
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in United Kingdom, 1998–2023

01002003001998201020231998: 1671999: 2192000: 2762001: 2822002: 3032003: 2252004: 1752005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 22011: 22012: 142013: 02014: 32015: 32016: 242017: 392018: 562019: 682020: 582021: 632022: 532023: 53

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in United Kingdom is 53, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 5.4% over five years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in United Kingdom peaked at 303 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.

That places United Kingdom 2nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Inbound internationally … Inbound countries unknown North in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students from unknown countries, both sexes (number) in United Kingdom, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 167 —
1999 219 +31.1%
2000 276 +26.0%
2001 282 +2.2%
2002 303 +7.4%
2003 225 -25.7%
2004 175 -22.2%
2005 0 -100.0%
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 2 —
2011 2 +0.0%
2012 14 +600.0%
2013 0 -100.0%
2014 3 —
2015 3 +0.0%
2016 24 +700.0%
2017 39 +62.5%
2018 56 +43.6%
2019 68 +21.4%
2020 58 -14.7%
2021 63 +8.6%
2022 53 -15.9%
2023 53 +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Inbound internationally … Inbound countries unknown North in United Kingdom changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +700.0% 3 24
2012 +600.0% 2 14

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 193 167 219 2
2000s 126.1 0 303 10
2010s 21.1 0 68 10
2020s 56.75 53 63 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 1 South Africa 150 compare
  2. 3 Egypt 18 compare
  3. 4 Australia 13 compare
  4. 5 Romania 8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in United Kingdom?
Inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in United Kingdom was 53 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 303 in 2002.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
How does United Kingdom rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students?
United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students from unknown countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students from unknown countries, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
120 places, 1,976 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release