Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Moldova
Moldova: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes was 4,544 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Moldova, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Moldova is 4,544 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 211.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Moldova peaked at 4,544 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,461 number, in 2009.
That places Moldova 78th out of 127 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Moldova, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,697 number | — |
| 2000 | 1,961 number | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 2,578 number | +31.5% |
| 2002 | 2,909 number | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 2,419 number | -16.8% |
| 2004 | 2,502 number | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 2,264 number | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 1,927 number | -14.9% |
| 2007 | 1,882 number | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 1,613 number | -14.3% |
| 2009 | 1,461 number | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 1,574 number | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 1,612 number | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 1,935 number | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 2,306 number | +19.2% |
| 2014 | 2,391 number | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 2,733 number | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 3,725 number | +36.3% |
| 2017 | 3,964 number | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 4,428 number | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 4,544 number | +2.6% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 4,544 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,464 number, 61% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 4,544 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18,256 number, 25% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,697 number | 1,697 number | 1,697 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,152 number | 1,461 number | 2,909 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,921 number | 1,574 number | 4,544 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More education data for Moldova
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19,388 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 59,198 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,914 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 228,038 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 136,696 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.387 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0569 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Moldova?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Moldova was 4,544 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 4,544 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,461 number in 2009.
- How does Moldova rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- Moldova ranks 78th out of 127 countries with data for 2019.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 211.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova 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.