Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
62
Highest
2 UIS estimate
Colombia
Lowest
0 UIS estimate
Belarus
Median
0.9684 UIS estimate
Years covered
19
2006–2024
Data points
534
What the numbers show
Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate) is currently reported for 62 countries. The highest value is 2 UIS estimate in Colombia; the lowest is 0 UIS estimate in Belarus.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.9684 UIS estimate, and the mean is 0.9806 UIS estimate.
Over the past decade 31 countries rose and 21 fell. The largest increase was in Jordan (up 2,574.7%), and the largest decrease in Oman (down 100.0%).
Inbound internationally mobile students … continents unknown UIS: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 2 UIS estimate | 2020 | — | rising |
| 1 | Cyprus | 2 UIS estimate | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Malta | 2 UIS estimate | 2023 | — | rising |
| 4 | Ireland | 1.89 UIS estimate | 2022 | up 54.6% | rising |
| 5 | Lithuania | 1.71 UIS estimate | 2021 | up 136.0% | rising |
| 6 | Serbia | 1.62 UIS estimate | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 7 | Hungary | 1.6 UIS estimate | 2023 | — | rising |
| 8 | France | 1.58 UIS estimate | 2023 | up 49.3% | flat |
| 9 | Namibia | 1.57 UIS estimate | 2018 | — | rising |
| 10 | Poland | 1.56 UIS estimate | 2023 | up 85.3% | volatile |
| 11 | Norway | 1.51 UIS estimate | 2023 | up 152.0% | rising |
| 12 | Dominican Republic | 1.51 UIS estimate | 2024 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 13 | Switzerland | 1.43 UIS estimate | 2023 | up 34.0% | rising |
| 14 | Italy | 1.41 UIS estimate | 2023 | up 26.6% | rising |
| 15 | Belgium | 1.31 UIS estimate | 2023 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 16 | Spain | 1.3 UIS estimate | 2023 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 17 | Netherlands | 1.29 UIS estimate | 2021 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 18 | Greece | 1.29 UIS estimate | 2023 | up 32.7% | rising |
| 19 | Austria | 1.27 UIS estimate | 2023 | up 16.4% | rising |
| 20 | South Africa | 1.23 UIS estimate | 2023 | up 85.6% | rising |
| 21 | Sweden | 1.21 UIS estimate | 2023 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 22 | Turkey | 1.16 UIS estimate | 2022 | up 106.0% | rising |
| 23 | Chile | 1.12 UIS estimate | 2023 | down 22.2% | rising |
| 24 | Armenia | 1.11 UIS estimate | 2024 | up 45.2% | rising |
| 25 | Canada | 1.06 UIS estimate | 2023 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 26 | Botswana | 1.02 UIS estimate | 2023 | — | rising |
| 27 | Bahrain | 1 UIS estimate | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Argentina | 1 UIS estimate | 2022 | down 36.2% | falling |
| 27 | Croatia | 1 UIS estimate | 2023 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Andorra | 1 UIS estimate | 2024 | down 38.1% | volatile |
| 27 | Estonia | 1 UIS estimate | 2023 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 32 | Hong Kong | 0.9367 UIS estimate | 2024 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 33 | Ecuador | 0.9 UIS estimate | 2023 | down 5.5% | rising |
| 34 | Iran | 0.8923 UIS estimate | 2020 | — | rising |
| 35 | Israel | 0.872 UIS estimate | 2023 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 36 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.8571 UIS estimate | 2023 | up 71.4% | rising |
| 37 | Senegal | 0.8438 UIS estimate | 2023 | up 37.7% | rising |
| 38 | Brunei | 0.8362 UIS estimate | 2023 | down 16.4% | volatile |
| 39 | Albania | 0.8243 UIS estimate | 2024 | up 18.7% | rising |
| 40 | Czechia | 0.8081 UIS estimate | 2023 | up 85.9% | rising |
| 41 | China | 0.8022 UIS estimate | 2024 | down 3.1% | flat |
| 42 | Finland | 0.8015 UIS estimate | 2023 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 43 | Japan | 0.75 UIS estimate | 2023 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 44 | Germany | 0.7317 UIS estimate | 2023 | up 3.9% | falling |
| 45 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.7237 UIS estimate | 2024 | up 143.2% | rising |
| 46 | Malaysia | 0.675 UIS estimate | 2023 | down 61.1% | volatile |
| 47 | Egypt | 0.6596 UIS estimate | 2024 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 48 | Australia | 0.6589 UIS estimate | 2023 | down 31.3% | falling |
| 49 | Burkina Faso | 0.5714 UIS estimate | 2024 | up 50.1% | rising |
| 50 | Jordan | 0.5571 UIS estimate | 2024 | up 2,574.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Brazil | 0.5115 UIS estimate | 2023 | down 59.3% | falling |
| 52 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.4764 UIS estimate | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 53 | Morocco | 0.4713 UIS estimate | 2024 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 54 | Azerbaijan | 0.4286 UIS estimate | 2024 | down 54.1% | volatile |
| 55 | Moldova | 0.4118 UIS estimate | 2024 | up 23.5% | volatile |
| 56 | Tunisia | 0.3281 UIS estimate | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 57 | Madagascar | 0.2308 UIS estimate | 2023 | down 82.7% | volatile |
| 58 | New Zealand | 0.2 UIS estimate | 2023 | down 54.5% | volatile |
| 59 | Saudi Arabia | 0.1454 UIS estimate | 2024 | down 88.8% | falling |
| 60 | Romania | 0.1177 UIS estimate | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 61 | Oman | 0 UIS estimate | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Belarus | 0 UIS estimate | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release