Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Western Europe
UNICEF: Western Europe: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 344,063 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Western Europe, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UNICEF: Western Europe recorded 344,063 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Western Europe peaked at 347,312 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 262,220, in 2011.
UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 102nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Western Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 262,220 | — |
| 2012 | 283,988 | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 289,873 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 296,686 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 302,885 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 313,514 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 328,424 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 337,387 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 346,947 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 346,955 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 344,185 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 347,312 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 344,063 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 306,880 | 262,220 | 346,947 | 9 |
| 2020s | 345,629 | 344,063 | 347,312 | 4 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Western Europe
More education data for UNICEF: Western Europe
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 42.70 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 72.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 20.84 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 25.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 21.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 14.75 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.20 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 9.17 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 18.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 9.73 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Western Europe was 344,063 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 347,312 in 2022.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 262,220 in 2011.
- How does UNICEF: Western Europe rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 102nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Western Europe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release