Canada vs UIS: World: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes
Canada
279,801
in 2023
UIS: World
3.90 million
in 2023
Canada rank
4th
UIS: World rank
1st
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes over time
- Canada
- UIS: World
How they compare
UIS: World currently reports 3.90 million against 279,801 in Canada, a difference of 3.62 million.
That makes UIS: World's figure about 13.9 times Canada's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UIS: World has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 4th and UIS: World ranks 1st of 124 countries.
UIS: World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | UIS: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,208 | 803,034 | 790,825 | UIS: World |
| 2000s | 33,240 | 1.21 million | 1.17 million | UIS: World |
| 2010s | 107,519 | 2.37 million | 2.27 million | UIS: World |
| 2020s | 245,295 | 3.54 million | 3.30 million | UIS: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes, Canada or UIS: World?
- UIS: World, at 3.90 million against 279,801 in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes between Canada and UIS: World?
- 3.62 million, with UIS: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and UIS: World?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Canada and UIS: World rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
- Canada ranks 4th and UIS: World 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