Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia: Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both was 392,579 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
392,579
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
9th
of 107 groups
All-time high
392,579
in 2023
All-time low
90,405
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia, 1998–2023

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1998201020231998: 90.4k1999: 91.6k2000: 95.4k2001: 99.3k2002: 108.1k2003: 119.4k2004: 118.8k2005: 117.6k2006: 120.0k2007: 119.9k2008: 125.4k2009: 131.0k2010: 137.6k2011: 141.5k2012: 142.4k2013: 133.0k2014: 145.6k2015: 161.5k2016: 180.4k2017: 204.8k2018: 231.5k2019: 261.5k2020: 310.9k2021: 354.8k2022: 385.8k2023: 392.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia recorded 392,579 for inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 195.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia peaked at 392,579 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 90,405, in 1998.

That places UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia 9th out of 107 groups 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 mobile students from the Arab States, both in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 90,405
1999 91,645 +1.4%
2000 95,402 +4.1%
2001 99,263 +4.0%
2002 108,124 +8.9%
2003 119,358 +10.4%
2004 118,797 -0.5%
2005 117,593 -1.0%
2006 119,999 +2.0%
2007 119,878 -0.1%
2008 125,422 +4.6%
2009 131,023 +4.5%
2010 137,564 +5.0%
2011 141,478 +2.8%
2012 142,426 +0.7%
2013 133,029 -6.6%
2014 145,607 +9.5%
2015 161,482 +10.9%
2016 180,450 +11.7%
2017 204,757 +13.5%
2018 231,547 +13.1%
2019 261,471 +12.9%
2020 310,890 +18.9%
2021 354,825 +14.1%
2022 385,775 +8.7%
2023 392,579 +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 91,025 90,405 91,645 2
2000s 115,486 95,402 131,023 10
2010s 173,981 133,029 261,471 10
2020s 361,017 310,890 392,579 4

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia

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  4. 9 Malaysia 20,027 compare
  5. 10 Canada 15,789 compare
  6. 11 Qatar 13,141 compare
  7. 12 Egypt 12,076 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
Inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia was 392,579 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 392,579 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 90,405 in 1998.
How does UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 9th out of 107 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, both rising or falling in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 195.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
229 places, 4,069 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release