Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number) in United States
United States: Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number) was 434,612 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in United States, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
United States recorded 434,612 number for total inbound internationally mobile students, female in 2017. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 70.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, female in United States peaked at 434,612 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 189,360 number, in 1999.
That places United States 1st out of 104 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number) in United States, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 189,360 number | — |
| 2000 | 199,096 number | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 199,096 number | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 255,593 number | +28.4% |
| 2013 | 359,357 number | +40.6% |
| 2014 | 381,539 number | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 401,998 number | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 427,599 number | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 434,612 number | +1.6% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 434,612 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,902 number, 36.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 189,360 number | 189,360 number | 189,360 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 217,928 number | 199,096 number | 255,593 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 401,021 number | 359,357 number | 434,612 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
More education data for United States
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.21 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.02 (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, female in United States?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in United States was 434,612 number in 2017, 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 434,612 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 189,360 number in 1999.
- How does United States rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, female?
- United States ranks 1st out of 104 countries with data for 2017.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, female rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.0%. 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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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.