Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in OECD members

OECD members: Total inbound internationally mobile students, female was 1.90 million number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
1.90 million number
Change on year
up 5.1%
Rank
4th
of 38 groups
All-time high
1.90 million number
in 2018
All-time low
668,915 number
in 1998
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in OECD members, 1998–2018

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1998200820181998: 668.9k number1999: 700.4k number2000: 718.5k number2001: 752.5k number2002: 871.1k number2003: 959.0k number2004: 969.8k number2005: 1.0M number2006: 1.0M number2007: 1.1M number2008: 1.2M number2009: 1.2M number2010: 1.3M number2011: 1.4M number2012: 1.4M number2013: 1.5M number2014: 1.5M number2015: 1.6M number2016: 1.7M number2017: 1.8M number2018: 1.9M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total inbound internationally mobile students, female in OECD members is 1.90 million number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 64.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, female in OECD members peaked at 1.90 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 668,915 number, in 1998.

OECD members ranks 4th of 38 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 684,632 number 668,915 number 700,350 number 2
2000s 983,747 number 718,536 number 1.23 million number 10
2010s 1.57 million number 1.32 million number 1.90 million number 9

Countries ranked near OECD members

  1. 1 United States 434,612 number compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom 244,383 number compare
  3. 3 Australia 209,673 number compare
  4. 4 Germany 146,092 number compare
  5. 5 France 116,020 number compare
  6. 6 Canada 103,585 number compare
  7. 7 China 91,182 number compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total inbound internationally mobile students, female in OECD members?
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in OECD members was 1.90 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in OECD members?
The highest recorded value was 1.90 million number in 2018.
What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in OECD members?
The lowest recorded value was 668,915 number in 1998.
How does OECD members rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, female?
OECD members ranks 4th out of 38 groups with data for 2018.
Is total inbound internationally mobile students, female rising or falling in OECD members?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this OECD members 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 1,990 data points, 1997–2019
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