Australia vs Europe & Central Asia: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes
Australia
444,514 number
in 2018
Europe & Central Asia
2.40 million number
in 2018
Australia rank
3rd
Europe & Central Asia rank
5th
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time
- Australia
- Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia currently reports 2.40 million number against 444,514 number in Australia, a difference of 1.96 million number.
That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 5.4 times Australia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 3rd and Europe & Central Asia ranks 5th of 127 countries.
Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113,461 number | 958,707 number | 845,246 number | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 182,303 number | 1.27 million number | 1.09 million number | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 306,111 number | 2.01 million number | 1.70 million number | Europe & Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, Australia or Europe & Central Asia?
- Europe & Central Asia, at 2.40 million number against 444,514 number in Australia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes between Australia and Europe & Central Asia?
- 1.96 million number, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Europe & Central Asia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Australia and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 3rd and Europe & Central Asia ranks 5th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total inbound internationally mobile students, 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
Total number of students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled in tertiary institutions outside their country of origin.