Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Austria

Austria: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 27,055 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
27,055
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
55th
of 205 countries
All-time high
27,055
in 2023
All-time low
13,202
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Austria, 1998–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k1998201020231998: 13.2k1999: 13.4k2000: 13.7k2001: 13.9k2002: 14.1k2003: 14.5k2004: 13.7k2005: 13.7k2006: 13.6k2007: 13.9k2008: 13.8k2009: 14.1k2010: 14.5k2011: 15.0k2012: 15.6k2013: 15.9k2014: 16.6k2015: 17.4k2016: 18.2k2017: 19.3k2018: 21.6k2019: 22.2k2020: 24.1k2021: 25.5k2022: 26.4k2023: 27.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Austria recorded 27,055 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 70.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Austria peaked at 27,055 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13,202, in 1998.

Austria ranks 55th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,286 13,202 13,371 2
2000s 13,893 13,590 14,464 10
2010s 17,650 14,492 22,231 10
2020s 25,775 24,113 27,055 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 52 Tunisia 29,353 compare
  2. 53 Romania 28,437 compare
  3. 54 Belarus 27,244 compare
  4. 56 Zimbabwe 24,392 compare
  5. 57 Ghana 23,842 compare
  6. 58 Cyprus 23,542 compare

See the full ranking of 431 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Austria?
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Austria was 27,055 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 27,055 in 2023.
What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 13,202 in 1998.
How does Austria rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
Austria ranks 55th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria 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, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,332 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release