Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in SDG: Europe
SDG: Europe: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central was 263,252 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in SDG: Europe, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in SDG: Europe stood at 263,252. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in SDG: Europe peaked at 263,252 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 72,297, in 1997.
SDG: Europe ranks 41st of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in SDG: Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 72,297 | — |
| 1998 | 72,297 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 76,454 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 77,384 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 81,617 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 82,969 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 85,269 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 89,753 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 96,093 | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 102,181 | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 109,310 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 150,457 | +37.6% |
| 2009 | 146,026 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 160,515 | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 174,473 | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 178,793 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 187,282 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 198,214 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 210,145 | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 223,191 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 232,509 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 235,673 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 244,832 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 242,558 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 253,493 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 253,731 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 263,252 | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73,683 | 72,297 | 76,454 | 3 |
| 2000s | 102,106 | 77,384 | 150,457 | 10 |
| 2010s | 204,563 | 160,515 | 244,832 | 10 |
| 2020s | 253,258 | 242,558 | 263,252 | 4 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe
More education data for SDG: Europe
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 79.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 76.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 29.39 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 20.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 30.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 22.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 20.17 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 12.83 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 12.09 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in SDG: Europe?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in SDG: Europe was 263,252 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in SDG: Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 263,252 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in SDG: Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 72,297 in 1997.
- How does SDG: Europe rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- SDG: Europe ranks 41st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in SDG: Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Europe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release