Canada vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes
Canada
9,159
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
28,618
in 2023
Canada rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes over time
- Canada
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 28,618 against 9,159 in Canada, a difference of 19,459.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 3.1 times Canada's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 119 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,225 | 19,589 | 11,364 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 8,590 | 22,161 | 13,571 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 9,407 | 28,013 | 18,606 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes, Canada or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 28,618 against 9,159 in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes between Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 19,459, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes?
- Canada ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, 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