Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in India
India: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes was 47,424 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in India, 2000–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
India recorded 47,424 number for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 72.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in India peaked at 47,424 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6,988 number, in 2000.
That places India 26th out of 127 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,848 number | 6,988 number | 12,374 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 39,582 number | 27,531 number | 47,424 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near India
More education data for India
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 111.0% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers 5.19 million (2025)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.96 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 110.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in India?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in India was 47,424 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 47,424 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,988 number in 2000.
- How does India rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- India ranks 26th out of 127 countries with data for 2019.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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.