Australia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)
Australia
32.2%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
24.9%
in 2023
Australia rank
4th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) over time
- Australia
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Australia currently reports 32.2% against 24.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 115 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.1% | 17.9% | 8.2% | Australia |
| 2020s | 29.1% | 22.1% | 7.0% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound), Australia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Australia, at 32.2% against 24.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) between Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 7.3%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
- Australia ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 115 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), male (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