Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UIS: North America and Western Europe
UIS: North America and Western Europe: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 2,946 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UIS: North America and Western Europe, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UIS: North America and Western Europe is 2,946, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UIS: North America and Western Europe peaked at 5,593 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 963, in 2008.
That places UIS: North America and Western Europe 106th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UIS: North America and Western Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 978 | — |
| 1998 | 978 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 978 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 976 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 975 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 973 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 971 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 970 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 968 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 966 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 965 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 963 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 2,490 | +158.6% |
| 2010 | 4,040 | +62.2% |
| 2011 | 5,593 | +38.4% |
| 2012 | 4,803 | -14.1% |
| 2013 | 4,541 | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 4,409 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 4,685 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 4,870 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 4,286 | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 4,359 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 3,860 | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 2,938 | -23.9% |
| 2021 | 2,659 | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 2,756 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 2,946 | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 978 | 978 | 978 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,122 | 963 | 2,490 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,545 | 3,860 | 5,593 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,825 | 2,659 | 2,946 | 4 |
Countries ranked near UIS: North America and Western Europe
More education data for UIS: North America and Western Europe
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1303 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 33.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1311 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 38.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 606,356 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UIS: North America and Western Europe was 2,946 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 5,593 in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 963 in 2008.
- How does UIS: North America and Western Europe rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 106th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UIS: North America and Western Europe 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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February 2026 Data Release