Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)

ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202): Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes was 566,517 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
566,517
Change on year
down 3.3%
Rank
63rd
of 214 groups
All-time high
647,957
in 2020
All-time low
88,788
in 2000
Years of data
25
1999–2023

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), 1999–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1999201120231999: 90.9k2000: 88.8k2001: 104.5k2002: 122.2k2003: 118.8k2004: 131.1k2005: 161.5k2006: 157.5k2007: 148.0k2008: 227.6k2009: 220.0k2010: 238.5k2011: 255.0k2012: 264.6k2013: 292.7k2014: 328.6k2015: 341.5k2016: 363.3k2017: 373.7k2018: 386.6k2019: 429.6k2020: 648.0k2021: 549.9k2022: 586.1k2023: 566.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) stood at 566,517.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 93.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) peaked at 647,957 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 88,788, in 2000.

ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) ranks 63rd of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), year by year

Annual values for Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number) in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), 1999 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1999 90,932
2000 88,788 -2.4%
2001 104,460 +17.7%
2002 122,162 +16.9%
2003 118,815 -2.7%
2004 131,135 +10.4%
2005 161,525 +23.2%
2006 157,467 -2.5%
2007 147,994 -6.0%
2008 227,550 +53.8%
2009 219,964 -3.3%
2010 238,475 +8.4%
2011 255,010 +6.9%
2012 264,581 +3.8%
2013 292,655 +10.6%
2014 328,649 +12.3%
2015 341,490 +3.9%
2016 363,328 +6.4%
2017 373,703 +2.9%
2018 386,569 +3.4%
2019 429,570 +11.1%
2020 647,957 +50.8%
2021 549,932 -15.1%
2022 586,122 +6.6%
2023 566,517 -3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 90,932 90,932 90,932 1
2000s 147,986 88,788 227,550 10
2010s 327,403 238,475 429,570 10
2020s 587,632 549,932 647,957 4

Countries ranked near ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)

  1. 60 Honduras 11,924 compare
  2. 61 Serbia 11,573 compare
  3. 62 Lithuania 11,472 compare
  4. 63 Uzbekistan 10,819 compare
  5. 64 Latvia 10,425 compare
  6. 65 Dominican Republic 10,238 compare
  7. 66 Tunisia 9,496 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) was 566,517 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
The highest recorded value was 647,957 in 2020.
What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
The lowest recorded value was 88,788 in 2000.
How does ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) ranks 63rd out of 214 groups with data for 2023.
Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) 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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Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
349 places, 7,282 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release