Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Italy

Italy: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 78 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
78
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
66th
of 210 countries
All-time high
106
in 2011
All-time low
29
in 1998
Years of data
18
1998–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Italy, 1998–2023

204060801001998201020231998: 291999: 292008: 302009: 542010: 802011: 1062012: 832013: 922014: 952015: 1022016: 962017: 952018: 922019: 912020: 762021: 862022: 762023: 78

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Italy stood at 78.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Italy peaked at 106 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 29, in 1998.

Italy ranks 66th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in Italy, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 29
1999 29 +0.0%
2008 30 +3.4%
2009 54 +80.0%
2010 80 +48.1%
2011 106 +32.5%
2012 83 -21.7%
2013 92 +10.8%
2014 95 +3.3%
2015 102 +7.4%
2016 96 -5.9%
2017 95 -1.0%
2018 92 -3.2%
2019 91 -1.1%
2020 76 -16.5%
2021 86 +13.2%
2022 76 -11.6%
2023 78 +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29 29 29 2
2000s 42 30 54 2
2010s 93.2 80 106 10
2020s 79 76 86 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 63 Portugal 90 compare
  2. 64 Eritrea 89 compare
  3. 65 Libya 83 compare
  4. 67 Belgium 75 compare
  5. 68 Sao Tome and Principe 74 compare
  6. 69 Norway 72 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Italy?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Italy was 78 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 106 in 2011.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 29 in 1998.
How does Italy rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
Italy ranks 66th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, 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 sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 9,802 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release