Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Estonia

Estonia: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both was 725 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
725 number
Change on year
up 2,688.5%
World rank
42nd
of 136 countries
All-time high
725 number
in 2018
All-time low
-3,417 number
in 2001
Years of data
20
1999–2018

Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Estonia, 1999–2018

-3.0k-2.0k-1.0k01.0k1999200820181999: -2.6k number2000: -2.7k number2001: -3.4k number2002: -3.0k number2003: -2.9k number2004: -2.4k number2005: -2.2k number2006: -2.2k number2007: -2.2k number2008: -2.4k number2009: -2.6k number2010: -2.7k number2011: -2.8k number2012: -2.9k number2013: -2.3k number2014: -2.0k number2015: -1.5k number2016: -546 number2017: 26 number2018: 725 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Estonia is 725 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 2,688.5% on the previous year and up 130.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Estonia peaked at 725 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, -3,417 number, in 2001.

Estonia ranks 42nd of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -2,605 number -2,605 number -2,605 number 1
2000s -2,609 number -3,417 number -2,174 number 10
2010s -1,556 number -2,900 number 725 number 9

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 39 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,091 number compare
  2. 40 Hong Kong (China) 877.62 number compare
  3. 41 Thailand 794 number compare
  4. 43 Senegal 561 number compare
  5. 44 Barbados 479 number compare
  6. 45 Malta 374 number compare

See the full ranking of 136 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Estonia?
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Estonia was 725 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 725 number in 2018.
What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was -3,417 number in 2001.
How does Estonia rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both?
Estonia ranks 42nd out of 136 countries with data for 2018.
Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 130.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 1,866 data points, 1998–2018
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Number of tertiary students from abroad (inbound students) studying in a given country minus the number of students at the same level from a given country studying abroad (outbound students).