Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 1,221 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,221
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
41st
of 210 countries
All-time high
1,252
in 2016
All-time low
981
in 2012
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2012–2023

05001.0k1.5k2012201720232012: 9812013: 1.1k2014: 1.2k2015: 1.2k2016: 1.3k2017: 1.2k2018: 1.2k2019: 1.1k2020: 1.1k2021: 1.2k2022: 1.2k2023: 1.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 1,221 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1,252 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 981, in 2012.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 41st of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2012 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2012 981
2013 1,107 +12.8%
2014 1,171 +5.8%
2015 1,221 +4.3%
2016 1,252 +2.5%
2017 1,244 -0.6%
2018 1,224 -1.6%
2019 1,099 -10.2%
2020 1,126 +2.5%
2021 1,191 +5.8%
2022 1,227 +3.0%
2023 1,221 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,162 981 1,252 8
2020s 1,191 1,126 1,227 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 38 Cameroon 1,348 compare
  2. 39 Morocco 1,306 compare
  3. 40 China 1,301 compare
  4. 42 Comoros 1,170 compare
  5. 43 Tunisia 1,150 compare
  6. 44 Congo 1,117 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 1,221 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1,252 in 2016.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 981 in 2012.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 41st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 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