Australia vs United States of America: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes
Australia
502,990
in 2024
United States of America
721,939
in 2023
Australia rank
3rd
United States of America rank
1st
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes over time
- Australia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 721,939 against 502,990 in Australia, a difference of 218,949.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.4 times Australia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 1st of 124 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81,870 | 284,050 | 202,180 | United States of America |
| 2000s | 138,982 | 373,254 | 234,272 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 283,608 | 694,981 | 411,374 | United States of America |
| 2020s | 369,974 | 692,690 | 322,716 | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes, Australia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 721,939 against 502,990 in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes between Australia and United States of America?
- 218,949, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Australia and United States of America rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 1st of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release