Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number) in Slovakia

Slovakia: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number) was 11,597 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
11,597 number
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
54th
of 127 countries
All-time high
11,597 number
in 2018
All-time low
1,548 number
in 2004
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Slovakia, 2000–2018

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2000200920182000: 1.6k number2001: 1.7k number2002: 1.6k number2003: 1.7k number2004: 1.5k number2005: 1.6k number2006: 1.6k number2007: 1.9k number2008: 5.2k number2009: 6.3k number2010: 7.9k number2011: 8.7k number2012: 9.1k number2013: 10.2k number2014: 11.1k number2015: 10.9k number2016: 10.1k number2017: 10.8k number2018: 11.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Slovakia stood at 11,597 number. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 123.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Slovakia peaked at 11,597 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,548 number, in 2004.

That places Slovakia 54th out of 127 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 (number) in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number) in Slovakia, 2000 to 2018.
Year number Change
2000 1,570 number —
2001 1,690 number +7.6%
2002 1,643 number -2.8%
2003 1,651 number +0.5%
2004 1,548 number -6.2%
2005 1,607 number +3.8%
2006 1,613 number +0.4%
2007 1,901 number +17.9%
2008 5,197 number +173.4%
2009 6,311 number +21.4%
2010 7,946 number +25.9%
2011 8,748 number +10.1%
2012 9,059 number +3.6%
2013 10,183 number +12.4%
2014 11,107 number +9.1%
2015 10,876 number -2.1%
2016 10,072 number -7.4%
2017 10,764 number +6.9%
2018 11,597 number +7.7%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 11,597 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 22,998 number, 50% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 11,597 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18,256 number, 64% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number) in Slovakia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +173.4% 1,901 number 5,197 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,473 number 1,548 number 6,311 number 10
2010s 10,039 number 7,946 number 11,597 number 9

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 51 Qatar 12,332 number compare
  2. 52 Georgia 12,267 number compare
  3. 53 Norway 12,216 number compare
  4. 55 Serbia 11,505 number compare
  5. 56 Cyprus 11,273 number compare
  6. 57 Israel 10,471 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Slovakia?
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Slovakia was 11,597 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 11,597 number in 2018.
What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,548 number in 2004.
How does Slovakia rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
Slovakia ranks 54th out of 127 countries with data for 2018.
Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 123.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovakia 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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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
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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.