This statistic shows the total number of internationally mobile students in the world from 1975 to 2011 with an additional forecast for 2025. In 2011, there were at least 4.3 million students pursuing higher education outside of their home country.
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Number of internationally mobile students in the world from 1975 to 2025
(in miliions)
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Institute of International Education. (November 11, 2013). Number of internationally mobile students in the world from 1975 to 2025 (in miliions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 25, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/296766/internationally-mobile-students-in-the-world/
Institute of International Education. "Number of internationally mobile students in the world from 1975 to 2025 (in miliions)." Chart. November 11, 2013. Statista. Accessed June 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/296766/internationally-mobile-students-in-the-world/
Institute of International Education. (2013). Number of internationally mobile students in the world from 1975 to 2025 (in miliions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/296766/internationally-mobile-students-in-the-world/
Institute of International Education. "Number of Internationally Mobile Students in The World from 1975 to 2025 (in Miliions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Nov 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/296766/internationally-mobile-students-in-the-world/
Institute of International Education, Number of internationally mobile students in the world from 1975 to 2025 (in miliions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/296766/internationally-mobile-students-in-the-world/ (last visited June 25, 2022)
