Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in United States of America
United States of America: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 323 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in United States of America, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 323 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in 2023.
That represents a change of up 21.9% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in United States of America peaked at 1,134 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 210, in 2021.
That places United States of America 38th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 994 | — |
| 2013 | 1,057 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 828 | -21.7% |
| 2015 | 1,049 | +26.7% |
| 2016 | 1,134 | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 754 | -33.5% |
| 2018 | 789 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 713 | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 589 | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 210 | -64.3% |
| 2022 | 265 | +26.2% |
| 2023 | 323 | +21.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 914.75 | 713 | 1,134 | 8 |
| 2020s | 346.75 | 210 | 589 | 4 |
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More education data for United States of America
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.14 million (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.35 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 23.83 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0708 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 23.83 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.33 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in United States of America?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in United States of America was 323 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 1,134 in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 210 in 2021.
- How does United States of America rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- United States of America ranks 38th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States of America 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