Canada vs United States of America: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, the

Canada
12,705
in 2011
United States of America
88,365
in 2012
Canada rank
3rd
United States of America rank
1st

Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, the over time

  • Canada
  • United States of America
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199920052012

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 88,365 against 12,705 in Canada, a difference of 75,660.

That makes United States of America's figure about 7.0 times Canada's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 1st of 68 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 12,854 63,718 50,864 United States of America
2010s 12,921 59,704 46,783 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from north america, the, Canada or United States of America?
United States of America, at 88,365 against 12,705 in Canada as of 2012.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from north america, the between Canada and United States of America?
75,660, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States of America?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2011.
How do Canada and United States of America rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from north america, the?
Canada ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 1st of 68 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, the Caribbean and Central 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

Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, the Caribbean and Central America, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
68 places, 734 data points, 1998–2014
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release