Canada vs Germany: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)
Canada
151,827
in 2023
Germany
125,646
in 2023
Canada rank
4th
Germany rank
5th
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) over time
- Canada
- Germany
How they compare
Canada currently reports 151,827 against 125,646 in Germany, a difference of 26,181.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 4th and Germany ranks 5th of 106 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 65,427 | 59,142 | 6,285 | Canada |
| 2020s | 131,002 | 112,896 | 18,106 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), Canada or Germany?
- Canada, at 151,827 against 125,646 in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) between Canada and Germany?
- 26,181, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Germany rank globally for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Canada ranks 4th and Germany ranks 5th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), female (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
February 2026 Data Release