Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central was 5,276 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5,276
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
36th
of 210 countries
All-time high
5,573
in 2022
All-time low
407
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in United Kingdom, 1998–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k1998201020231998: 4071999: 4312000: 4612001: 4592002: 4442003: 4232004: 5162005: 5722006: 6412007: 7682008: 8622009: 9172010: 1.0k2011: 1.2k2012: 1.3k2013: 1.6k2014: 2.1k2015: 2.7k2016: 3.2k2017: 4.1k2018: 4.5k2019: 4.2k2020: 4.9k2021: 5.3k2022: 5.6k2023: 5.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 5,276 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 221.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in United Kingdom peaked at 5,573 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 407, in 1998.

United Kingdom ranks 36th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in United Kingdom, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 407
1999 431 +5.9%
2000 461 +7.0%
2001 459 -0.4%
2002 444 -3.3%
2003 423 -4.7%
2004 516 +22.0%
2005 572 +10.9%
2006 641 +12.1%
2007 768 +19.8%
2008 862 +12.2%
2009 917 +6.4%
2010 1,020 +11.2%
2011 1,170 +14.7%
2012 1,340 +14.5%
2013 1,641 +22.5%
2014 2,093 +27.5%
2015 2,685 +28.3%
2016 3,240 +20.7%
2017 4,067 +25.5%
2018 4,516 +11.0%
2019 4,217 -6.6%
2020 4,938 +17.1%
2021 5,328 +7.9%
2022 5,573 +4.6%
2023 5,276 -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 419 407 431 2
2000s 606.3 423 917 10
2010s 2,599 1,020 4,516 10
2020s 5,279 4,938 5,573 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in United Kingdom?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in United Kingdom was 5,276 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 5,573 in 2022.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 407 in 1998.
How does United Kingdom rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
United Kingdom ranks 36th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 221.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom 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