Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Germany
Germany: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 3,157 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Germany, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Germany is 3,157, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Germany peaked at 4,100 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,390, in 1997.
That places Germany 34th out of 205 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,390 | — |
| 1998 | 1,390 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,486 | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 1,751 | +17.8% |
| 2001 | 2,297 | +31.2% |
| 2002 | 2,907 | +26.6% |
| 2003 | 2,832 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 2,735 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 3,281 | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 3,416 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 3,984 | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 4,030 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 4,076 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 4,100 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 3,805 | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 3,276 | -13.9% |
| 2013 | 3,172 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 2,954 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 2,788 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 3,199 | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 3,130 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 3,157 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,422 | 1,390 | 1,486 | 3 |
| 2000s | 3,131 | 1,751 | 4,076 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,287 | 2,788 | 4,100 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 283,851 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Germany?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Germany was 3,157 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 4,100 in 2010.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,390 in 1997.
- How does Germany rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- Germany ranks 34th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release