Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Germany

Germany: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes was 311,738 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
311,738 number
Change on year
up 20.4%
World rank
4th
of 127 countries
All-time high
311,738 number
in 2018
All-time low
196,619 number
in 2013
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Germany, 2013–2018

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2013201520182013: 196.6k number2014: 210.5k number2015: 228.8k number2016: 244.6k number2017: 258.9k number2018: 311.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Germany is 311,738 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 20.4% on the previous year and up 58.5% over ten years.

That places Germany 4th out of 127 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 United States 987,314 number compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom 452,079 number compare
  3. 3 Australia 444,514 number compare
  4. 5 Russia 262,416 number compare
  5. 6 France 229,623 number compare
  6. 7 Canada 224,548 number compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Germany?
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Germany was 311,738 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 311,738 number in 2018.
What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 196,619 number in 2013.
How does Germany rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
Germany ranks 4th out of 127 countries with data for 2018.
Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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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About this data

Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
171 places, 2,593 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

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.