Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in GPE: Region 1

GPE: Region 1: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 78,445 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
78,445
Change on year
up 7.6%
Rank
168th
of 221 groups
All-time high
78,445
in 2023
All-time low
33,756
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in GPE: Region 1, 1997–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1997201020231997: 33.8k1998: 33.8k1999: 35.0k2000: 37.6k2001: 42.3k2002: 46.5k2003: 48.0k2004: 48.2k2005: 49.3k2006: 50.1k2007: 50.0k2008: 45.0k2009: 47.5k2010: 47.2k2011: 47.3k2012: 46.6k2013: 44.4k2014: 46.2k2015: 49.2k2016: 53.0k2017: 55.6k2018: 58.6k2019: 59.3k2020: 64.2k2021: 66.7k2022: 72.9k2023: 78.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

GPE: Region 1 recorded 78,445 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 76.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in GPE: Region 1 peaked at 78,445 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33,756, in 1997.

GPE: Region 1 ranks 168th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in GPE: Region 1, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in GPE: Region 1, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 33,756
1998 33,756 +0.0%
1999 34,973 +3.6%
2000 37,640 +7.6%
2001 42,264 +12.3%
2002 46,454 +9.9%
2003 47,996 +3.3%
2004 48,155 +0.3%
2005 49,257 +2.3%
2006 50,107 +1.7%
2007 49,986 -0.2%
2008 44,992 -10.0%
2009 47,543 +5.7%
2010 47,237 -0.6%
2011 47,256 +0.0%
2012 46,641 -1.3%
2013 44,355 -4.9%
2014 46,217 +4.2%
2015 49,172 +6.4%
2016 53,042 +7.9%
2017 55,643 +4.9%
2018 58,593 +5.3%
2019 59,309 +1.2%
2020 64,160 +8.2%
2021 66,678 +3.9%
2022 72,871 +9.3%
2023 78,445 +7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34,162 33,756 34,973 3
2000s 46,439 37,640 50,107 10
2010s 50,746 44,355 59,309 10
2020s 70,538 64,160 78,445 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in GPE: Region 1?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in GPE: Region 1 was 78,445 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in GPE: Region 1?
The highest recorded value was 78,445 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in GPE: Region 1?
The lowest recorded value was 33,756 in 1997.
How does GPE: Region 1 rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
GPE: Region 1 ranks 168th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in GPE: Region 1?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Region 1 data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western 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 North America and Western 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, 11,340 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release