Inbound internationally mobile students … continents unknown UIS in Ireland
Ireland: Inbound internationally mobile students … continents unknown UIS was 1.89 UIS estimate in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
1.89 UIS estimate
Change on year
up 37.6%
World rank
4th
of 62 countries
All-time high
1.89 UIS estimate
in 2022
All-time low
1.22 UIS estimate
in 2015
Years of data
8
2015–2022
Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents in Ireland, 2015–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents in Ireland is 1.89 UIS estimate, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 37.6% on the previous year and up 54.6% over ten years.
That places Ireland 4th out of 62 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Inbound internationally mobile students … continents unknown UIS in Ireland, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.22 UIS estimate | — |
| 2016 | 1.48 UIS estimate | +21.4% |
| 2017 | 1.54 UIS estimate | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 1.53 UIS estimate | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.33 UIS estimate | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 1.25 UIS estimate | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 1.37 UIS estimate | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 1.89 UIS estimate | +37.6% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 1.89 UIS estimate is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.09 UIS estimate, 1.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 1.89 UIS estimate is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.21 UIS estimate, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.42 UIS estimate | 1.22 UIS estimate | 1.54 UIS estimate | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.51 UIS estimate | 1.25 UIS estimate | 1.89 UIS estimate | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More education data for Ireland
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.47 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.19 (2022)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,531 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,942 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 52,745 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 49,975 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 456,625 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 548,873 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents in Ireland?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents in Ireland was 1.89 UIS estimate in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.89 UIS estimate in 2022.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.22 UIS estimate in 2015.
- How does Ireland rank for inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents?
- Ireland ranks 4th out of 62 countries with data for 2022.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release