Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in UNICEF: Western Balkans

UNICEF: Western Balkans: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 24,967 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
24,967
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
198th
of 221 groups
All-time high
38,064
in 2011
All-time low
13,008
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 1997–2023

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1997201020231997: 13.0k1998: 13.0k1999: 13.3k2000: 15.1k2001: 17.2k2002: 18.3k2003: 20.9k2004: 21.5k2005: 24.1k2006: 28.0k2007: 30.9k2008: 30.3k2009: 34.6k2010: 35.6k2011: 38.1k2012: 36.0k2013: 32.9k2014: 31.6k2015: 31.1k2016: 29.7k2017: 30.2k2018: 31.1k2019: 21.1k2020: 22.6k2021: 24.6k2022: 25.1k2023: 25.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in UNICEF: Western Balkans is 24,967, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in UNICEF: Western Balkans peaked at 38,064 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 13,008, in 1997.

UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 198th 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 UNICEF: Western Balkans, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 13,008
1998 13,008 +0.0%
1999 13,253 +1.9%
2000 15,058 +13.6%
2001 17,184 +14.1%
2002 18,309 +6.5%
2003 20,860 +13.9%
2004 21,505 +3.1%
2005 24,055 +11.9%
2006 27,976 +16.3%
2007 30,927 +10.5%
2008 30,331 -1.9%
2009 34,622 +14.1%
2010 35,589 +2.8%
2011 38,064 +7.0%
2012 35,954 -5.5%
2013 32,866 -8.6%
2014 31,564 -4.0%
2015 31,065 -1.6%
2016 29,739 -4.3%
2017 30,171 +1.5%
2018 31,145 +3.2%
2019 21,078 -32.3%
2020 22,600 +7.2%
2021 24,592 +8.8%
2022 25,111 +2.1%
2023 24,967 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,090 13,008 13,253 3
2000s 24,083 15,058 34,622 10
2010s 31,724 21,078 38,064 10
2020s 24,318 22,600 25,111 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in UNICEF: Western Balkans was 24,967 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The highest recorded value was 38,064 in 2011.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The lowest recorded value was 13,008 in 1997.
How does UNICEF: Western Balkans rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 198th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Western Balkans 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