Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number) in IDA only
IDA only: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number) was 108,599 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in IDA only, 2001–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in IDA only stood at 108,599 number.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in IDA only peaked at 117,630 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 58,709 number, in 2001.
That places IDA only 34th out of 44 groups with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number) in IDA only, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 58,709 number | — |
| 2002 | 64,528 number | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 64,770 number | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 68,688 number | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 75,995 number | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 81,284 number | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 83,870 number | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 86,613 number | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 83,372 number | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 86,834 number | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 88,493 number | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 101,975 number | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 107,844 number | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 111,566 number | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 117,630 number | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 109,718 number | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 108,599 number | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74,203 number | 58,709 number | 86,613 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 104,082 number | 86,834 number | 117,630 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
More education data for IDA only
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 87.10 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9749 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1438 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 182.50 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5.00 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.0686 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in IDA only?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in IDA only was 108,599 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 117,630 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,709 number in 2001.
- How does IDA only rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- IDA only ranks 34th out of 44 groups with data for 2017.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA only 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.