Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 307,861 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
307,861
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
146th
of 221 groups
All-time high
310,378
in 2022
All-time low
55,758
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1997–2023

100.0k200.0k300.0k1997201020231997: 55.8k1998: 55.8k1999: 56.4k2000: 62.4k2001: 60.6k2002: 63.8k2003: 66.3k2004: 74.4k2005: 84.3k2006: 93.7k2007: 102.2k2008: 116.5k2009: 116.3k2010: 119.9k2011: 125.9k2012: 122.2k2013: 127.3k2014: 148.5k2015: 169.3k2016: 189.1k2017: 191.8k2018: 208.9k2019: 208.5k2020: 248.1k2021: 280.6k2022: 310.4k2023: 307.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 307,861.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 141.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 310,378 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 55,758, in 1997.

That places GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 146th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 55,758
1998 55,758 +0.0%
1999 56,445 +1.2%
2000 62,391 +10.5%
2001 60,633 -2.8%
2002 63,792 +5.2%
2003 66,277 +3.9%
2004 74,408 +12.3%
2005 84,277 +13.3%
2006 93,730 +11.2%
2007 102,217 +9.1%
2008 116,465 +13.9%
2009 116,315 -0.1%
2010 119,887 +3.1%
2011 125,911 +5.0%
2012 122,186 -3.0%
2013 127,324 +4.2%
2014 148,466 +16.6%
2015 169,338 +14.1%
2016 189,132 +11.7%
2017 191,816 +1.4%
2018 208,858 +8.9%
2019 208,530 -0.2%
2020 248,083 +19.0%
2021 280,645 +13.1%
2022 310,378 +10.6%
2023 307,861 -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55,987 55,758 56,445 3
2000s 84,050 60,633 116,465 10
2010s 161,145 119,887 208,858 10
2020s 286,742 248,083 310,378 4

Countries ranked near GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 143 Nicaragua 4,215 compare
  2. 144 Namibia 4,057 compare
  3. 145 Burundi 4,038 compare
  4. 146 Bahamas 3,996 compare
  5. 147 Guatemala 3,936 compare
  6. 148 Trinidad and Tobago 3,469 compare
  7. 149 Estonia 3,243 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 307,861 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 310,378 in 2022.
What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 55,758 in 1997.
How does GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 146th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 141.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 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