Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in United States

United States: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 23,136 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
23,136
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
14th
of 235 countries
All-time high
38,542
in 2007
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in United States, 1970–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k197019962023

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in United States stood at 23,136.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in United States peaked at 38,542 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

United States ranks 14th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in United States, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, male (UIS estimate) (number) in United States, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 25,280
1999 28,456 +12.6%
2000 28,463 +0.0%
2001 29,417 +3.4%
2002 30,774 +4.6%
2003 34,182 +11.1%
2004 33,345 -2.4%
2005 34,881 +4.6%
2006 35,997 +3.2%
2007 38,542 +7.1%
2008 36,350 -5.7%
2009 36,333 -0.0%
2010 34,890 -4.0%
2011 35,800 +2.6%
2012 16,271 -54.6%
2013 16,856 +3.6%
2014 17,074 +1.3%
2015 17,531 +2.7%
2016 18,193 +3.8%
2017 19,450 +6.9%
2018 21,410 +10.1%
2019 22,194 +3.7%
2020 22,690 +2.2%
2021 21,811 -3.9%
2022 23,525 +7.9%
2023 23,136 -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 5,374 0 28,456 10
2000s 33,828 28,463 38,542 10
2010s 21,967 16,271 35,800 10
2020s 22,790 21,811 23,525 4

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  5. 16 Canada 19,797 compare
  6. 17 Spain 19,717 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in United States?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in United States was 23,136 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 38,542 in 2007.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does United States rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
United States ranks 14th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States 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, male (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, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,563 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release