Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number in Euro area
Euro area: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number was 568,514 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Euro area, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Euro area stood at 568,514 number. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 58.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Euro area peaked at 568,514 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 322,741 number, in 2004.
That places Euro area 23rd out of 45 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number in Euro area, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 328,421 number | — |
| 1998 | 328,421 number | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 335,937 number | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 346,873 number | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 348,936 number | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 347,903 number | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 363,623 number | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 322,741 number | -11.2% |
| 2005 | 338,034 number | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 348,923 number | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 365,828 number | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 357,980 number | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 389,424 number | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 422,020 number | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 449,898 number | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 472,655 number | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 485,113 number | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 497,928 number | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 511,970 number | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 529,194 number | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 551,406 number | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 568,514 number | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 330,926 number | 328,421 number | 335,937 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 353,026 number | 322,741 number | 389,424 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 498,744 number | 422,020 number | 568,514 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
More education data for Euro area
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.1% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.96 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 18.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0512 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.51 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.081 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Euro area?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Euro area was 568,514 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 568,514 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 322,741 number in 2004.
- How does Euro area rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Euro area ranks 23rd out of 45 groups with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area 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 (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.