5 Countries Hosting the Most Foreign Students in the World

2. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Number of International Students (2021): 600,589

Inbound Mobility Ratio (2021): 20.06%

Total Enrolment in Tertiary Education (2021): 2,993,903

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks as the 2nd best country hosting the most foreign students in the world. It had an inbound student mobility ratio of 20.06% in 2021 and hosted 600,589 international students during the same year.