Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans

UNICEF: Western Balkans: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes was 25,690 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
25,690
Change on year
up 9.2%
Rank
197th
of 214 groups
All-time high
25,690
in 2023
All-time low
13,131
in 2006
Years of data
18
2006–2023

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 2006–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k2006201420232006: 13.1k2007: 14.0k2008: 18.8k2009: 18.2k2010: 17.6k2011: 16.7k2012: 18.7k2013: 19.6k2014: 20.8k2015: 22.3k2016: 23.1k2017: 23.8k2018: 23.5k2019: 23.0k2020: 21.9k2021: 22.6k2022: 23.5k2023: 25.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans stood at 25,690. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans peaked at 25,690 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13,131, in 2006.

That places UNICEF: Western Balkans 197th out of 214 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans, year by year

Annual values for Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 2006 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2006 13,131
2007 13,970 +6.4%
2008 18,838 +34.8%
2009 18,222 -3.3%
2010 17,605 -3.4%
2011 16,671 -5.3%
2012 18,690 +12.1%
2013 19,612 +4.9%
2014 20,829 +6.2%
2015 22,301 +7.1%
2016 23,071 +3.5%
2017 23,791 +3.1%
2018 23,509 -1.2%
2019 23,025 -2.1%
2020 21,931 -4.8%
2021 22,638 +3.2%
2022 23,517 +3.9%
2023 25,690 +9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16,040 13,131 18,838 4
2010s 20,910 16,671 23,791 10
2020s 23,444 21,931 25,690 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Balkans was 25,690 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The highest recorded value was 25,690 in 2023.
What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The lowest recorded value was 13,131 in 2006.
How does UNICEF: Western Balkans rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 197th out of 214 groups with data for 2023.
Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Western Balkans 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