Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes was 987,306 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) is 987,306, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 130.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 1.01 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 147,950, in 2000.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 43rd of 214 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 150,576 | — |
| 1999 | 150,385 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 147,950 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 163,287 | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 178,042 | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 172,490 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 189,276 | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 225,770 | +19.3% |
| 2006 | 222,404 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 216,213 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 309,426 | +43.1% |
| 2009 | 297,552 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 324,631 | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 350,620 | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 374,661 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 428,076 | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 467,806 | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 515,695 | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 567,754 | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 615,532 | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 638,851 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 714,806 | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 971,929 | +36.0% |
| 2021 | 926,766 | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 1.01 million | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 987,306 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 150,480 | 150,385 | 150,576 | 2 |
| 2000s | 212,241 | 147,950 | 309,426 | 10 |
| 2010s | 499,843 | 324,631 | 714,806 | 10 |
| 2020s | 972,773 | 926,766 | 1.01 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5726 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 8.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 180,868 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) was 987,306 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 147,950 in 2000.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 43rd out of 214 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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