Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in India
India: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) was 0.5086 GPIA in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.5086 GPIA
Change on year
up 30.6%
World rank
76th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.5086 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.016 GPIA
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in India, 2019–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in India is 0.5086 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 30.6% on the previous year and up 3,074.9% over five years.
India ranks 76th of 90 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in India, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.016 GPIA | — |
| 2020 | 0.1423 GPIA | +788.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2598 GPIA | +82.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3893 GPIA | +49.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5086 GPIA | +30.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.016 GPIA | 0.016 GPIA | 0.016 GPIA | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.325 GPIA | 0.1423 GPIA | 0.5086 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 73 United States 0.5647 GPIA compare
- 74 Turkey 0.552 GPIA
- 75 Finland 0.511 GPIA compare
- 77 Saudi Arabia 0.4948 GPIA
- 78 Tunisia 0.4833 GPIA compare
- 79 Mozambique 0.4648 GPIA
More education data for India
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5.19 million (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in India?
- Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in India was 0.5086 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5086 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.016 GPIA in 2019.
- How does India rank for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
- India ranks 76th out of 90 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow ratio 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