Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Germany
Germany: Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia was 49,514 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Germany, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Germany recorded 49,514 for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.8% on the previous year and up 431.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Germany peaked at 49,514 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9,309, in 2013.
That places Germany 4th out of 102 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 9,309 | — |
| 2014 | 12,065 | +29.6% |
| 2015 | 14,866 | +23.2% |
| 2016 | 17,036 | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 18,935 | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 21,300 | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 24,704 | +16.0% |
| 2020 | 32,325 | +30.8% |
| 2021 | 36,678 | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 41,687 | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 49,514 | +18.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16,888 | 9,309 | 24,704 | 7 |
| 2020s | 40,051 | 32,325 | 49,514 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.27 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.97 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.31 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Germany?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Germany was 49,514 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 49,514 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,309 in 2013.
- How does Germany rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
- Germany ranks 4th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 431.9%. 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 and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release