Australia vs United States: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students
Australia
2,965
in 2024
United States
28,384
in 2023
Australia rank
3rd
United States rank
1st
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students over time
- Australia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 28,384 against 2,965 in Australia, a difference of 25,419.
That makes United States's figure about 9.6 times Australia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 121 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,267 | 20,939 | 19,672 | United States |
| 2000s | 3,436 | 29,391 | 25,955 | United States |
| 2010s | 3,310 | 27,356 | 24,046 | United States |
| 2020s | 2,550 | 26,988 | 24,438 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students, Australia or United States?
- United States, at 28,384 against 2,965 in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students between Australia and United States?
- 25,419, 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 north america: students?
- Australia ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students from Canada, 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