Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe in Ukraine
Ukraine: Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe was 70,918 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in Ukraine, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 70,918 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 19.9% on the previous year and up 172.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Ukraine peaked at 70,918 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,080, in 1998.
That places Ukraine 1st out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 8,080 | — |
| 1999 | 8,169 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 8,759 | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 10,758 | +22.8% |
| 2002 | 12,382 | +15.1% |
| 2003 | 11,786 | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 12,197 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 12,741 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 12,894 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 13,540 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 18,979 | +40.2% |
| 2009 | 19,567 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 20,936 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 21,827 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 21,275 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 25,992 | +22.2% |
| 2014 | 32,843 | +26.4% |
| 2015 | 50,309 | +53.2% |
| 2016 | 58,688 | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 58,220 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 58,318 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 59,784 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 51,808 | -13.3% |
| 2021 | 54,655 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 59,149 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 70,918 | +19.9% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 70,918 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 887.5, 79.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 70,918 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,949, 24.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +53.2% | 32,843 | 50,309 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,124 | 8,080 | 8,169 | 2 |
| 2000s | 13,360 | 8,759 | 19,567 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,819 | 20,936 | 59,784 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59,132 | 51,808 | 70,918 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More education data for Ukraine
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 273,271 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3,125 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 390,498 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 359,757 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.63 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.40 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -8.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0369 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Ukraine?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Ukraine was 70,918 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 70,918 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,080 in 1998.
- How does Ukraine rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Ukraine ranks 1st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 172.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release