Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number) in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number) was 481,551 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Upper middle income, 2005–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Upper middle income is 481,551 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 85.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Upper middle income peaked at 481,551 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 176,716 number, in 2005.
Upper middle income ranks 14th of 38 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number) in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 176,716 number | — |
| 2006 | 183,486 number | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 200,147 number | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 260,130 number | +30.0% |
| 2009 | 272,350 number | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 301,660 number | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 321,525 number | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 314,440 number | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 342,365 number | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 366,443 number | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 395,980 number | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 431,771 number | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 465,272 number | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 481,551 number | +3.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number) in Upper middle income changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +30.0% | 200,147 number | 260,130 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 218,566 number | 176,716 number | 272,350 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 380,112 number | 301,660 number | 481,551 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
- 11 South Korea 48,073 number compare
- 12 Turkey 43,355 number compare
- 13 Austria 40,148 number compare
- 14 United Arab Emirates 38,488 number compare
- 15 Spain 36,516 number compare
- 16 Saudi Arabia 32,735 number compare
- 17 Belgium 31,546 number compare
More education data for Upper middle income
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0774 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.5256 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 237.35 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 233.28 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 68.5% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13.41 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.076 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Upper middle income?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Upper middle income was 481,551 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 481,551 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 176,716 number in 2005.
- How does Upper middle income rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, female?
- Upper middle income ranks 14th out of 38 groups with data for 2018.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, female rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Upper middle income 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.