Students going abroad by level of education and destination in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Students going abroad by level of education and destination was 6,563 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
6,563
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
22nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
7,265
in 2011
All-time low
1,990
in 2008
Years of data
5
2008–2012
Students going abroad by level of education and destination in United Kingdom, 2008–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 6,563 for students going abroad by level of education and destination in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and up 229.8% over five years.
That places United Kingdom 22nd out of 45 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Students going abroad by level of education and destination in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,990 | — |
| 2009 | 2,764 | +38.9% |
| 2010 | 4,829 | +74.7% |
| 2011 | 7,265 | +50.4% |
| 2012 | 6,563 | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,377 | 1,990 | 2,764 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6,219 | 4,829 | 7,265 | 3 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More education data for United Kingdom
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 19.0% (2019)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 10.9% (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 4.92 million Number (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 3.47 million Number (2019)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 100 Rate (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 2.67 million Number (2019)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 85.1% (2019)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 420,726 Number (2019)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 2.62 million Number (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and NUTS 2 region 2.15 million Number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students going abroad by level of education and destination in United Kingdom?
- Students going abroad by level of education and destination in United Kingdom was 6,563 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students going abroad by level of education and destination recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 7,265 in 2011.
- What is the lowest students going abroad by level of education and destination recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,990 in 2008.
- How does United Kingdom rank for students going abroad by level of education and destination?
- United Kingdom ranks 22nd out of 45 countries with data for 2012.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students going abroad by level of education and destination (2005-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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