Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in WB: Oecd Members

WB: Oecd Members: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 934,790 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
934,790
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
21st
of 221 groups
All-time high
934,790
in 2023
All-time low
574,526
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in WB: Oecd Members, 1997–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1997201020231997: 574.5k1998: 574.5k1999: 596.2k2000: 602.1k2001: 630.7k2002: 651.4k2003: 677.0k2004: 619.8k2005: 645.6k2006: 660.2k2007: 683.2k2008: 663.1k2009: 703.6k2010: 726.4k2011: 753.3k2012: 766.2k2013: 770.1k2014: 784.4k2015: 798.8k2016: 817.9k2017: 843.6k2018: 862.1k2019: 878.9k2020: 905.8k2021: 885.0k2022: 926.1k2023: 934.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in WB: Oecd Members stood at 934,790. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in WB: Oecd Members peaked at 934,790 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 574,526, in 1997.

WB: Oecd Members ranks 21st of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in WB: Oecd Members, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in WB: Oecd Members, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 574,526
1998 574,526 +0.0%
1999 596,210 +3.8%
2000 602,113 +1.0%
2001 630,667 +4.7%
2002 651,447 +3.3%
2003 676,989 +3.9%
2004 619,797 -8.4%
2005 645,555 +4.2%
2006 660,195 +2.3%
2007 683,230 +3.5%
2008 663,052 -3.0%
2009 703,614 +6.1%
2010 726,403 +3.2%
2011 753,324 +3.7%
2012 766,172 +1.7%
2013 770,140 +0.5%
2014 784,383 +1.8%
2015 798,838 +1.8%
2016 817,924 +2.4%
2017 843,639 +3.1%
2018 862,123 +2.2%
2019 878,861 +1.9%
2020 905,802 +3.1%
2021 884,956 -2.3%
2022 926,103 +4.6%
2023 934,790 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 581,754 574,526 596,210 3
2000s 653,666 602,113 703,614 10
2010s 800,181 726,403 878,861 10
2020s 912,913 884,956 934,790 4

Countries ranked near WB: Oecd Members

  1. 18 Russian Federation 35,729 compare
  2. 19 Mexico 33,700 compare
  3. 20 Colombia 32,096 compare
  4. 21 Algeria 31,755 compare
  5. 22 Nepal 30,376 compare
  6. 23 Hong Kong 29,810 compare
  7. 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 29,676 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in WB: Oecd Members?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in WB: Oecd Members was 934,790 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
The highest recorded value was 934,790 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
The lowest recorded value was 574,526 in 1997.
How does WB: Oecd Members rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
WB: Oecd Members ranks 21st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in WB: Oecd Members?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Oecd Members 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