Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in MDG: Developing Regions

MDG: Developing Regions: Total inbound internationally mobile students, female was 1.05 million in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
1.05 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
20th
of 204 groups
All-time high
1.05 million
in 2023
All-time low
233,105
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in MDG: Developing Regions, 2004–2023

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M2004201320232004: 233.1k2005: 250.4k2006: 273.9k2007: 312.9k2008: 349.1k2009: 382.1k2010: 414.1k2011: 440.1k2012: 442.8k2013: 487.5k2014: 529.1k2015: 580.8k2016: 633.5k2017: 683.1k2018: 726.5k2019: 800.7k2020: 871.8k2021: 935.6k2022: 1.0M2023: 1.0M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, total inbound internationally mobile students, female in MDG: Developing Regions stood at 1.05 million. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 114.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, female in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 1.05 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 233,105, in 2004.

That places MDG: Developing Regions 20th out of 204 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 300,261 233,105 382,138 6
2010s 573,837 414,138 800,746 10
2020s 970,813 871,809 1.05 million 4

Countries ranked near MDG: Developing Regions

  1. 17 Poland 47,113 compare
  2. 18 Egypt 43,738 compare
  3. 19 Hong Kong (China) 41,127 compare
  4. 20 Iran 39,486 compare
  5. 21 Senegal 35,810 compare
  6. 22 Singapore 34,063 compare
  7. 23 Switzerland 33,704 compare

See the full ranking of 321 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is total inbound internationally mobile students, female in MDG: Developing Regions?
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in MDG: Developing Regions was 1.05 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 million in 2023.
What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
The lowest recorded value was 233,105 in 2004.
How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, female?
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 20th out of 204 groups with data for 2023.
Is total inbound internationally mobile students, female rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
Over the last ten years it is up 114.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Developing Regions data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
321 places, 5,776 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release