Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 151,209 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics stood at 151,209.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 177,823 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 70,998, in 1997.
That places WB: Central Europe and the Baltics 179th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 70,998 | — |
| 1998 | 70,998 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 71,356 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 81,854 | +14.7% |
| 2001 | 90,792 | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 95,571 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 105,662 | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 104,098 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 110,409 | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 121,278 | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 127,383 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 136,064 | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 145,229 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 154,504 | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 164,630 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 169,827 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 169,062 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 168,473 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 168,111 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 170,792 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 176,891 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 177,823 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 162,267 | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 173,077 | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 176,930 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 162,480 | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 151,209 | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71,117 | 70,998 | 71,356 | 3 |
| 2000s | 111,834 | 81,854 | 145,229 | 10 |
| 2010s | 168,238 | 154,504 | 177,823 | 10 |
| 2020s | 165,924 | 151,209 | 176,930 | 4 |
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More education data for WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.34 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 28,486 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics was 151,209 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 177,823 in 2018.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 70,998 in 1997.
- How does WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 179th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Central Europe and the Baltics 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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February 2026 Data Release