Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Iceland
Iceland: Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia was 53 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Iceland, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Iceland stood at 53.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 89.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Iceland peaked at 62 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 22, in 2017.
Iceland ranks 62nd of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 28 | — |
| 2014 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 22 | -18.5% |
| 2018 | 35 | +59.1% |
| 2019 | 38 | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 62 | +63.2% |
| 2021 | 46 | -25.8% |
| 2022 | 49 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 53 | +8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.5 | 22 | 38 | 6 |
| 2020s | 52.5 | 46 | 62 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More education data for Iceland
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,661 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,167 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 37,056 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 32,314 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0838 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Iceland?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Iceland was 53 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 62 in 2020.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 in 2017.
- How does Iceland rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
- Iceland ranks 62nd out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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