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Flujo neto de estudiantes internacionales

Definición
Número de estudiantes extranjeros de educación terciaria que estudia en un país determinado menos el número de estudiantes de ese país que cursan este mismo nivel en el extranjero.
Fuente(s) de la definición
Instituto de Estadística de la UNESCO

Net flow of mobile students

Definition
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).
Source Definition
UNESCO Institute for Statistics

Flux net des étudiants en mobilité

Définition
Différence entre les étudiants de l’enseignement supérieur en mobilité internationale étudiant dans un pays donné et les étudiants du même niveau de ce pays qui étudient à l’étranger.
Source de la définition
Institut de statistique de l'UNESCO

التدفق الصافي للطلاب الدوليين

التعريف
عدد الطلاب الأجانب الذين يدرسون في بلد ما ناقص عدد الطلاب من نفس البلد الذين يدرسون بالخارج.