Canada vs World: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes
Canada
13.8%
in 2018
World
2.5%
in 2018
Canada rank
20th
World rank
17th
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes over time
- Canada
- World
How they compare
Canada currently reports 13.8% against 2.5% in World, a difference of 11.3%.
That makes Canada's figure about 5.6 times World's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 20th and World ranks 17th of 124 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.3% | Canada |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 2.0% | 3.3% | Canada |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 2.2% | 8.3% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound mobility rate, both sexes, Canada or World?
- Canada, at 13.8% against 2.5% in World as of 2018.
- What is the difference in inbound mobility rate, both sexes between Canada and World?
- 11.3%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and World?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Canada and World rank globally for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?
- Canada ranks 20th and World ranks 17th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of students from abroad studying in a given country, as a percentage of the total tertiary enrollment in that country.