Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Belarus
Belarus: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes was 16,886 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Belarus, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 16,886 number for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in 2018.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 185.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Belarus peaked at 17,570 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,011 number, in 2003.
Belarus ranks 48th of 127 countries 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 Belarus, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2,720 number | — |
| 2000 | 2,684 number | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 1,794 number | -33.2% |
| 2002 | 2,626 number | +46.4% |
| 2003 | 1,011 number | -61.5% |
| 2004 | 2,428 number | +140.2% |
| 2005 | 3,597 number | +48.1% |
| 2006 | 3,544 number | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 4,423 number | +24.8% |
| 2008 | 5,909 number | +33.6% |
| 2009 | 6,881 number | +16.4% |
| 2010 | 8,554 number | +24.3% |
| 2011 | 10,193 number | +19.2% |
| 2012 | 12,131 number | +19.0% |
| 2013 | 13,541 number | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 14,924 number | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 15,884 number | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 16,548 number | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 17,570 number | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 16,886 number | -3.9% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 16,886 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,464 number, 2.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 16,886 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18,256 number, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Belarus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +140.2% | 1,011 number | 2,428 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,720 number | 2,720 number | 2,720 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 3,490 number | 1,011 number | 6,881 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,026 number | 8,554 number | 17,570 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More education data for Belarus
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 71,514 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 398 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 150,651 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 133,965 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 729,741 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 444,044 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0486 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Belarus?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Belarus was 16,886 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 17,570 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,011 number in 2003.
- How does Belarus rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- Belarus ranks 48th out of 127 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus 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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Total number of students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled in tertiary institutions outside their country of origin.