Canada vs Malta: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)
Canada
18.3%
in 2023
Malta
24.5%
in 2023
Canada rank
11th
Malta rank
8th
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) over time
- Canada
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 24.5% against 18.3% in Canada, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 11th and Malta ranks 8th of 132 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | -4.0% | 4.2% | Canada |
| 2000s | 2.3% | -5.0% | 7.2% | Canada |
| 2010s | 8.4% | -2.3% | 10.7% | Canada |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 14.9% | 1.1% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound), Canada or Malta?
- Malta, at 24.5% against 18.3% in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) between Canada and Malta?
- 6.2%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Malta?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Malta rank globally for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
- Canada ranks 11th and Malta ranks 8th of 132 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). 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