Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Sweden
Sweden: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 247 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Sweden, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Sweden is 247, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 51.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Sweden peaked at 604 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 247, in 2023.
Sweden ranks 53rd 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 the in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 499 | — |
| 2013 | 506 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 554 | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 531 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 604 | +13.7% |
| 2017 | 585 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 569 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 566 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 416 | -26.5% |
| 2021 | 326 | -21.6% |
| 2022 | 285 | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 247 | -13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 551.75 | 499 | 604 | 8 |
| 2020s | 318.5 | 247 | 416 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 50 Lao People's Democratic Republic 325 compare
- 51 Macau, China 292 compare
- 52 Kiribati 261 compare
- 54 Tonga 245 compare
- 55 Netherlands 216 compare
- 56 Brunei Darussalam 206 compare
More education data for Sweden
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 71,551 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 114.87 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 114.9% (2024)
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 247 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 604 in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 247 in 2023.
- How does Sweden rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Sweden ranks 53rd 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 down 51.2%. 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 Pacific, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release