Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Europe & Central Asia

Europe & Central Asia: Total inbound internationally mobile students, male was 1.21 million number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
1.21 million number
Change on year
up 6.0%
Rank
5th
of 36 groups
All-time high
1.21 million number
in 2018
All-time low
500,735 number
in 1998
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Europe & Central Asia, 1998–2018

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1998200820181998: 500.7k number1999: 512.0k number2000: 519.2k number2001: 539.3k number2002: 560.7k number2003: 615.5k number2004: 633.7k number2005: 665.6k number2006: 680.0k number2007: 703.9k number2008: 762.8k number2009: 797.6k number2010: 847.2k number2011: 911.8k number2012: 922.1k number2013: 937.9k number2014: 976.1k number2015: 1.0M number2016: 1.1M number2017: 1.1M number2018: 1.2M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Europe & Central Asia stood at 1.21 million number. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 59.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 1.21 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 500,735 number, in 1998.

That places Europe & Central Asia 5th out of 36 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 506,384 number 500,735 number 512,033 number 2
2000s 647,822 number 519,174 number 797,587 number 10
2010s 1.01 million number 847,236 number 1.21 million number 9

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia

  1. 2 Australia 234,841 number compare
  2. 3 United Kingdom 207,696 number compare
  3. 4 Germany 165,646 number compare
  4. 5 Canada 120,963 number compare
  5. 6 France 113,603 number compare
  6. 7 China (People’s Republic of) 109,995 number compare
  7. 8 Japan 100,640 number compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Europe & Central Asia?
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Europe & Central Asia was 1.21 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.21 million number in 2018.
What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 500,735 number in 1998.
How does Europe & Central Asia rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, male?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 5th out of 36 groups with data for 2018.
Is total inbound internationally mobile students, male rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 1,983 data points, 1997–2019
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