Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Central both in Sweden
Sweden: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Central both was 33 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in Sweden, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Sweden stood at 33. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.9% on the previous year and up 560.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Sweden peaked at 33 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1998.
That places Sweden 50th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 … Central both in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | — |
| 1999 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2013 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2014 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 2016 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2017 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 26 | +420.0% |
| 2019 | 16 | -38.5% |
| 2020 | 21 | +31.2% |
| 2021 | 11 | -47.6% |
| 2022 | 28 | +154.5% |
| 2023 | 33 | +17.9% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 33 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4, 8.2× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 33 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13, 2.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.9 | 1 | 26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.25 | 11 | 33 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More education data for Sweden
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 77,813 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,302 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 235,975 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 222,360 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 987,895 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 859,847 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8572 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0814 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Sweden?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Sweden was 33 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 33 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1998.
- How does Sweden rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Sweden ranks 50th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 560.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release