Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in UNICEF: Western Europe

UNICEF: Western Europe: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central was 93,977 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
93,977
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
93rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
99,294
in 2019
All-time low
24,145
in 1999
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in UNICEF: Western Europe, 1997–2023

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1997201020231997: 27.9k1998: 27.9k1999: 24.1k2000: 27.5k2001: 29.0k2002: 25.6k2003: 27.3k2004: 27.6k2005: 31.5k2006: 35.0k2007: 38.2k2008: 46.0k2009: 50.3k2010: 56.8k2011: 63.8k2012: 68.4k2013: 73.9k2014: 75.7k2015: 77.9k2016: 81.9k2017: 90.2k2018: 90.7k2019: 99.3k2020: 96.2k2021: 98.3k2022: 95.0k2023: 94.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UNICEF: Western Europe stood at 93,977.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UNICEF: Western Europe peaked at 99,294 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 24,145, in 1999.

UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 93rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in UNICEF: Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in UNICEF: Western Europe, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 27,923
1998 27,923 +0.0%
1999 24,145 -13.5%
2000 27,537 +14.0%
2001 29,010 +5.3%
2002 25,586 -11.8%
2003 27,289 +6.7%
2004 27,626 +1.2%
2005 31,496 +14.0%
2006 35,028 +11.2%
2007 38,201 +9.1%
2008 46,021 +20.5%
2009 50,266 +9.2%
2010 56,776 +13.0%
2011 63,782 +12.3%
2012 68,385 +7.2%
2013 73,943 +8.1%
2014 75,655 +2.3%
2015 77,880 +2.9%
2016 81,923 +5.2%
2017 90,202 +10.1%
2018 90,702 +0.6%
2019 99,294 +9.5%
2020 96,237 -3.1%
2021 98,307 +2.2%
2022 95,031 -3.3%
2023 93,977 -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26,664 24,145 27,923 3
2000s 33,806 25,586 50,266 10
2010s 77,854 56,776 99,294 10
2020s 95,888 93,977 98,307 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UNICEF: Western Europe?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UNICEF: Western Europe was 93,977 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 99,294 in 2019.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 24,145 in 1999.
How does UNICEF: Western Europe rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 93rd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Western 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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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,335 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release