Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in United States
United States: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) was 0.7774 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in United States, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in United States stood at 0.7774 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in United States peaked at 0.8152 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.7537 GPIA, in 2016.
That places United States 73rd out of 93 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in United States, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.8152 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.7972 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7639 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7537 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7553 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7786 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8001 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.8083 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7956 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.7774 GPIA | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7773 GPIA | 0.7537 GPIA | 0.8152 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.7954 GPIA | 0.7774 GPIA | 0.8083 GPIA | 4 |
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More education data for United States
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 23.83 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0708 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.83 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0708 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.56 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in United States?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in United States was 0.7774 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8152 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7537 GPIA in 2016.
- How does United States rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- United States ranks 73rd out of 93 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release