Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Georgia

Georgia: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) was 15,946 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
15,946
Change on year
up 84.2%
World rank
36th
of 143 countries
All-time high
15,946
in 2023
All-time low
-8,199
in 2012
Years of data
24
1999–2023

Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Georgia, 1999–2023

-10.0k-5.0k05.0k10.0k15.0k1999201120231999: -4.6k2000: -4.9k2001: -4.7k2002: -4.7k2003: -4.9k2004: -5.2k2005: -5.7k2006: -6.1k2007: -6.8k2008: -7.1k2009: -7.8k2010: -7.4k2011: -6.6k2012: -8.2k2013: -3.8k2015: -4.1k2016: -2.3k2017: -3.3k2018: -4322019: 2.5k2020: 3.9k2021: 5.5k2022: 8.7k2023: 15.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Georgia recorded 15,946 for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 84.2% on the previous year and up 523.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Georgia peaked at 15,946 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -8,199, in 2012.

That places Georgia 36th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in Georgia, 1999 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1999 -4,613
2000 -4,920 +6.7%
2001 -4,659 -5.3%
2002 -4,650 -0.2%
2003 -4,921 +5.8%
2004 -5,191 +5.5%
2005 -5,747 +10.7%
2006 -6,128 +6.6%
2007 -6,769 +10.5%
2008 -7,059 +4.3%
2009 -7,771 +10.1%
2010 -7,396 -4.8%
2011 -6,583 -11.0%
2012 -8,199 +24.5%
2013 -3,762 -54.1%
2015 -4,087 +8.6%
2016 -2,292 -43.9%
2017 -3,333 +45.4%
2018 -432 -87.0%
2019 2,487 -675.7%
2020 3,907 +57.1%
2021 5,461 +39.8%
2022 8,658 +58.5%
2023 15,946 +84.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -4,613 -4,613 -4,613 1
2000s -5,782 -7,771 -4,650 10
2010s -3,733 -8,199 2,487 9
2020s 8,493 3,907 15,946 4

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 33 Sweden 20,567 compare
  2. 34 Italy 19,613 compare
  3. 35 Egypt 18,824 compare
  4. 37 Qatar 12,723 compare
  5. 38 Ireland 10,205 compare
  6. 39 Romania 7,779 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Georgia?
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Georgia was 15,946 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 15,946 in 2023.
What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was -8,199 in 2012.
How does Georgia rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
Georgia ranks 36th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 523.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
148 places, 2,435 data points, 1998–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release