Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Total inbound internationally mobile students, male was 2.62 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.62 million
Change on year
up 8.4%
Rank
8th
of 204 groups
All-time high
2.62 million
in 2023
All-time low
797,858
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, 1998–2023

1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1998201020231998: 797.9k1999: 828.4k2000: 848.0k2001: 920.6k2002: 1.0M2003: 1.1M2004: 1.1M2005: 1.1M2006: 1.1M2007: 1.2M2008: 1.3M2009: 1.4M2010: 1.4M2011: 1.5M2012: 1.6M2013: 1.6M2014: 1.7M2015: 1.8M2016: 2.0M2017: 2.0M2018: 2.1M2019: 2.2M2020: 2.5M2021: 2.3M2022: 2.4M2023: 2.6M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand recorded 2.62 million for total inbound internationally mobile students, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 62.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, male in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand peaked at 2.62 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 797,858, in 1998.

That places SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand 8th out of 204 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number) in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 797,858
1999 828,445 +3.8%
2000 848,043 +2.4%
2001 920,567 +8.6%
2002 1.00 million +9.1%
2003 1.07 million +6.8%
2004 1.09 million +1.3%
2005 1.14 million +5.0%
2006 1.14 million +0.3%
2007 1.19 million +4.2%
2008 1.30 million +9.0%
2009 1.36 million +4.9%
2010 1.45 million +6.2%
2011 1.54 million +6.4%
2012 1.57 million +1.9%
2013 1.61 million +2.7%
2014 1.72 million +6.9%
2015 1.83 million +6.3%
2016 1.95 million +6.4%
2017 2.03 million +4.1%
2018 2.13 million +4.9%
2019 2.24 million +5.1%
2020 2.47 million +10.2%
2021 2.28 million -7.7%
2022 2.41 million +6.1%
2023 2.62 million +8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 813,152 797,858 828,445 2
2000s 1.11 million 848,043 1.36 million 10
2010s 1.81 million 1.45 million 2.24 million 10
2020s 2.44 million 2.28 million 2.62 million 4

Countries ranked near SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand

  1. 5 Canada 209,157 compare
  2. 6 Türkiye 179,686 compare
  3. 7 France 136,392 compare
  4. 8 China 107,826 compare
  5. 9 Japan 101,495 compare
  6. 10 Iran, Islamic Republic of 91,105 compare
  7. 11 Saudi Arabia 83,707 compare

See the full ranking of 321 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total inbound internationally mobile students, male in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand was 2.62 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 2.62 million in 2023.
What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 797,858 in 1998.
How does SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, male?
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 8th out of 204 groups with data for 2023.
Is total inbound internationally mobile students, male rising or falling in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
321 places, 5,769 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release