Canada vs UNICEF: World: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and

Canada
34,986
in 2023
UNICEF: World
826,923
in 2023
Canada rank
8th
UNICEF: World rank
5th

Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and over time

  • Canada
  • UNICEF: World
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How they compare

UNICEF: World currently reports 826,923 against 34,986 in Canada, a difference of 791,937.

That makes UNICEF: World's figure about 23.6 times Canada's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, UNICEF: World has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 8th and UNICEF: World ranks 5th of 126 countries.

UNICEF: World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada UNICEF: World Difference Ahead
1990s 8,572 471,802 463,230 UNICEF: World
2000s 14,060 505,299 491,239 UNICEF: World
2010s 26,982 681,920 654,938 UNICEF: World
2020s 31,084 812,905 781,820 UNICEF: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from north america and, Canada or UNICEF: World?
UNICEF: World, at 826,923 against 34,986 in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from north america and between Canada and UNICEF: World?
791,937, with UNICEF: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and UNICEF: World?
24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Canada and UNICEF: World rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from north america and?
Canada ranks 8th and UNICEF: World ranks 5th of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (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 North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
239 places, 4,175 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release