Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)

ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423): Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both was 129,324 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
129,324
Change on year
down 6.5%
Rank
17th
of 102 groups
All-time high
138,331
in 2022
All-time low
52,932
in 2001
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), 1998–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k1998201020231998: 54.8k1999: 59.0k2000: 54.2k2001: 52.9k2002: 60.7k2003: 78.8k2004: 111.8k2005: 106.3k2006: 108.2k2007: 121.9k2008: 134.1k2009: 102.0k2010: 103.8k2011: 119.5k2012: 110.7k2013: 118.9k2014: 102.7k2015: 112.2k2016: 124.2k2017: 108.9k2018: 130.6k2019: 136.3k2020: 121.5k2021: 129.9k2022: 138.3k2023: 129.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) stood at 129,324.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) peaked at 138,331 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 52,932, in 2001.

That places ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) 17th out of 102 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 54,843
1999 58,974 +7.5%
2000 54,217 -8.1%
2001 52,932 -2.4%
2002 60,698 +14.7%
2003 78,845 +29.9%
2004 111,841 +41.8%
2005 106,257 -5.0%
2006 108,241 +1.9%
2007 121,861 +12.6%
2008 134,061 +10.0%
2009 101,950 -24.0%
2010 103,799 +1.8%
2011 119,522 +15.1%
2012 110,688 -7.4%
2013 118,855 +7.4%
2014 102,737 -13.6%
2015 112,156 +9.2%
2016 124,204 +10.7%
2017 108,898 -12.3%
2018 130,647 +20.0%
2019 136,292 +4.3%
2020 121,475 -10.9%
2021 129,912 +6.9%
2022 138,331 +6.5%
2023 129,324 -6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56,908 54,843 58,974 2
2000s 93,090 52,932 134,061 10
2010s 116,780 102,737 136,292 10
2020s 129,760 121,475 138,331 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)

  1. 14 Dominican Republic 4,745 compare
  2. 15 Canada 4,617 compare
  3. 16 South Africa 4,561 compare
  4. 17 Greece 3,611 compare
  5. 18 Switzerland 2,790 compare
  6. 19 Israel 2,684 compare
  7. 20 Finland 2,574 compare

See the full ranking of 230 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) was 129,324 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both recorded in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
The highest recorded value was 138,331 in 2022.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both recorded in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
The lowest recorded value was 52,932 in 2001.
How does ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) rank for inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both?
ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) ranks 17th out of 102 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both rising or falling in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
230 places, 3,997 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release