Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in European Union
European Union: Total inbound internationally mobile students, female was 925,391 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in European Union, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
European Union recorded 925,391 number for total inbound internationally mobile students, female in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 54.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, female in European Union peaked at 925,391 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 379,408 number, in 1998.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in European Union, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 379,408 number | — |
| 1999 | 393,681 number | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 405,369 number | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 424,921 number | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 442,983 number | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 506,581 number | +14.4% |
| 2004 | 507,726 number | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 526,402 number | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 552,045 number | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 589,783 number | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 598,335 number | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 626,709 number | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 676,420 number | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 722,571 number | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 743,027 number | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 749,014 number | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 779,806 number | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 814,921 number | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 845,656 number | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 886,767 number | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 925,391 number | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 386,544 number | 379,408 number | 393,681 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 518,085 number | 405,369 number | 626,709 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 793,730 number | 676,420 number | 925,391 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near European Union
- 1 United States of America 434,612 number compare
- 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 244,383 number compare
- 3 Australia 209,673 number compare
- 4 Germany 146,092 number compare
- 5 France 116,020 number compare
More education data for European Union
- Population ages 0-14 14.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.89 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 1.89 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 102.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 102.4% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.4914 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, female in European Union?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in European Union was 925,391 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 925,391 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 379,408 number in 1998.
- How does European Union rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, female?
- European Union ranks 2nd out of 2 regions with data for 2018.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, female rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union 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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Total number of female 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.