Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 145 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 145 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.9% on the previous year and down 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 279 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 122, in 2022.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 48th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 279 | — |
| 2013 | 253 | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 227 | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 245 | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 244 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 221 | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 232 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 174 | -25.0% |
| 2020 | 150 | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 127 | -15.3% |
| 2022 | 122 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 145 | +18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 234.38 | 174 | 279 | 8 |
| 2020s | 136 | 122 | 150 | 4 |
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More education data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 790,556 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.40 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.86 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0111 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.071 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.86 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0111 % change on previous year (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 145 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 279 in 2012.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 122 in 2022.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 48th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release