Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in SDG: Northern America

SDG: Northern America: Total inbound internationally mobile students, female was 614,873 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
614,873
Change on year
up 10.1%
Rank
34th
of 204 groups
All-time high
614,873
in 2023
All-time low
192,270
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in SDG: Northern America, 1998–2023

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k1998201020231998: 192.3k1999: 203.5k2000: 215.0k2001: 245.6k2002: 277.5k2003: 280.6k2004: 281.8k2005: 292.5k2006: 290.9k2007: 312.3k2008: 322.2k2009: 340.7k2010: 360.8k2011: 382.5k2012: 403.3k2013: 427.0k2014: 454.6k2015: 479.8k2016: 514.3k2017: 530.5k2018: 543.9k2019: 569.5k2020: 588.9k2021: 529.9k2022: 558.3k2023: 614.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, total inbound internationally mobile students, female in SDG: Northern America stood at 614,873. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, female in SDG: Northern America peaked at 614,873 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 192,270, in 1998.

That places SDG: Northern America 34th out of 204 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in SDG: Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number) in SDG: Northern America, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 192,270
1999 203,526 +5.9%
2000 215,038 +5.7%
2001 245,565 +14.2%
2002 277,544 +13.0%
2003 280,591 +1.1%
2004 281,819 +0.4%
2005 292,492 +3.8%
2006 290,885 -0.5%
2007 312,251 +7.3%
2008 322,177 +3.2%
2009 340,664 +5.7%
2010 360,849 +5.9%
2011 382,452 +6.0%
2012 403,329 +5.5%
2013 426,988 +5.9%
2014 454,604 +6.5%
2015 479,836 +5.6%
2016 514,254 +7.2%
2017 530,470 +3.2%
2018 543,930 +2.5%
2019 569,483 +4.7%
2020 588,911 +3.4%
2021 529,946 -10.0%
2022 558,344 +5.4%
2023 614,873 +10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 197,898 192,270 203,526 2
2000s 285,903 215,038 340,664 10
2010s 466,620 360,849 569,483 10
2020s 573,018 529,946 614,873 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is total inbound internationally mobile students, female in SDG: Northern America?
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in SDG: Northern America was 614,873 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in SDG: Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 614,873 in 2023.
What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in SDG: Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 192,270 in 1998.
How does SDG: Northern America rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, female?
SDG: Northern America ranks 34th out of 204 groups with data for 2023.
Is total inbound internationally mobile students, female rising or falling in SDG: Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Northern America 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