Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Sweden

Sweden: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 159 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
159
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
94th
of 210 countries
All-time high
212
in 2017
All-time low
117
in 2012
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Sweden, 2012–2023

0501001502002012201720232012: 1172013: 1562014: 1742015: 1872016: 2042017: 2122018: 1932019: 1392020: 1442021: 1482022: 1462023: 159

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 159 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023.

The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Sweden peaked at 212 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 117, in 2012.

That places Sweden 94th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in Sweden, 2012 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2012 117
2013 156 +33.3%
2014 174 +11.5%
2015 187 +7.5%
2016 204 +9.1%
2017 212 +3.9%
2018 193 -9.0%
2019 139 -28.0%
2020 144 +3.6%
2021 148 +2.8%
2022 146 -1.4%
2023 159 +8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 172.75 117 212 8
2020s 149.25 144 159 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Sweden?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Sweden was 159 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 212 in 2017.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 117 in 2012.
How does Sweden rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
Sweden ranks 94th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, 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 the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 5,780 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release