Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number) in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121): Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number) was 189,314 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) recorded 189,314 for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.8% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) peaked at 189,314 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 55,070, in 1997.
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 122nd of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number) in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 55,070 | — |
| 1998 | 55,070 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 74,346 | +35.0% |
| 2000 | 85,680 | +15.2% |
| 2001 | 80,567 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 88,347 | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 92,476 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 95,336 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 93,989 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 99,327 | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 108,017 | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 118,506 | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 123,236 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 136,577 | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 146,500 | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 128,584 | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 137,250 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 147,477 | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 154,810 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 151,893 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 158,643 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 158,930 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 162,848 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 163,376 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 165,520 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 164,871 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 189,314 | +14.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61,495 | 55,070 | 74,346 | 3 |
| 2000s | 98,548 | 80,567 | 123,236 | 10 |
| 2010s | 148,351 | 128,584 | 162,848 | 10 |
| 2020s | 170,770 | 163,376 | 189,314 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
- 119 Laos 543 compare
- 120 Cambodia 513 compare
- 121 Saint Lucia 383 compare
- 122 Mauritania 354 compare
- 123 Aruba 329 compare
- 124 Andorra 305 compare
- 125 Cape Verde 168 compare
More education data for ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.0646 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.75 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.47 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.51 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.6599 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) was 189,314 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- The highest recorded value was 189,314 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,070 in 1997.
- How does ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 122nd out of 214 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release