Australia vs United States: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from

Australia
6,090
in 2024
United States
18,451
in 2023
Australia rank
3rd
United States rank
2nd

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from over time

  • Australia
  • United States
010.0k20.0k30.0k199820112024

How they compare

United States currently reports 18,451 against 6,090 in Australia, a difference of 12,361.

That makes United States's figure about 3.0 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United States ahead.

Australia ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd of 123 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and United States in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia United States Difference Ahead
1990s 3,128 28,639 25,511 United States
2000s 3,852 0 3,852 Australia
2010s 3,096 19,132 16,036 United States
2020s 5,150 18,468 13,318 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from, Australia or United States?
United States, at 18,451 against 6,090 in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from between Australia and United States?
12,361, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Australia and United States rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
Australia ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from unknown countries, 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

Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from unknown countries, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
123 places, 2,045 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release