Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe in Sweden
Sweden: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe was 10,149 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Sweden, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 10,149 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Sweden peaked at 13,993 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10,149, in 2023.
That places Sweden 64th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11,402 | — |
| 1999 | 12,371 | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 10,677 | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 12,036 | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 12,869 | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 12,627 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 10,970 | -13.1% |
| 2005 | 11,122 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 11,260 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 11,723 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 11,153 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 11,751 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 12,516 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 13,346 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 13,993 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 13,959 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 13,204 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 13,097 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 12,702 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 11,975 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 11,435 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 12,297 | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 11,106 | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 10,221 | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 10,388 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 10,149 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,886 | 11,402 | 12,371 | 2 |
| 2000s | 11,619 | 10,677 | 12,869 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,852 | 11,435 | 13,993 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,466 | 10,149 | 11,106 | 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 north in Sweden?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Sweden was 10,149 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 13,993 in 2012.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,149 in 2023.
- How does Sweden rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Sweden ranks 64th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release