Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Germany

Germany: Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students was 4,898 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4,898
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
5th
of 120 countries
All-time high
4,954
in 2023
All-time low
2,520
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Germany, 2013–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2013201820242013: 2.5k2014: 3.0k2015: 3.8k2016: 3.9k2017: 2.6k2018: 3.5k2019: 3.8k2020: 4.9k2021: 4.6k2022: 4.8k2023: 5.0k2024: 4.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Germany stood at 4,898.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 61.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Germany peaked at 4,954 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,520, in 2013.

That places Germany 5th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students from Brazil, both sexes (number) in Germany, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 2,520
2014 3,043 +20.8%
2015 3,790 +24.5%
2016 3,874 +2.2%
2017 2,575 -33.5%
2018 3,523 +36.8%
2019 3,806 +8.0%
2020 4,868 +27.9%
2021 4,610 -5.3%
2022 4,806 +4.3%
2023 4,954 +3.1%
2024 4,898 -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3,304 2,520 3,874 7
2020s 4,827 4,610 4,954 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 Portugal 17,028 compare
  2. 3 United States 15,427 compare
  3. 4 Australia 7,486 compare
  4. 6 Canada 4,656 compare
  5. 7 France 3,495 compare
  6. 8 Spain 2,369 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Germany?
Inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Germany was 4,898 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 4,954 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 2,520 in 2013.
How does Germany rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students?
Germany ranks 5th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students from Brazil, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students from Brazil, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
120 places, 2,045 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release