Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number) in United States
United States: Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number) was 434,816 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
434,816
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
1st
of 117 countries
All-time high
438,120
in 2020
All-time low
189,360
in 1999
Years of data
9
1999–2023
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in United States, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, total inbound internationally mobile students, female in United States stood at 434,816.
The figure is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, female in United States peaked at 438,120 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 189,360, in 1999.
United States ranks 1st of 117 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number) in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 189,360 | — |
| 2013 | 359,357 | +89.8% |
| 2014 | 381,539 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 401,998 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 427,599 | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 434,612 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 438,120 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 383,406 | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 434,816 | +13.4% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 434,816 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14,356, 30.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 189,360 | 189,360 | 189,360 | 1 |
| 2010s | 401,021 | 359,357 | 434,612 | 5 |
| 2020s | 418,781 | 383,406 | 438,120 | 3 |
Countries ranked near United States
More education data for United States
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.74 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 419,732 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.34 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.14 million (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.35 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 23.83 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0708 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, female in United States?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in United States was 434,816 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 438,120 in 2020.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 189,360 in 1999.
- How does United States rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, female?
- United States ranks 1st out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, female rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States 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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February 2026 Data Release