Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in United States
United States: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 2,651 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in United States, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
United States recorded 2,651 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.3% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in United States peaked at 3,774 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,825, in 2022.
That places United States 18th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2,863 | — |
| 2013 | 2,887 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 2,899 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 3,031 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 3,248 | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 3,458 | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 3,553 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 3,774 | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 2,868 | -24.0% |
| 2021 | 1,917 | -33.2% |
| 2022 | 1,825 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 2,651 | +45.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,214 | 2,863 | 3,774 | 8 |
| 2020s | 2,315 | 1,825 | 2,868 | 4 |
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More education data for United States
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.78 million (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in United States?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in United States was 2,651 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 3,774 in 2019.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,825 in 2022.
- How does United States rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- United States ranks 18th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States 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