Australia vs OECD members: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes
Australia
444,514 number
in 2018
OECD members
3.93 million number
in 2018
Australia rank
3rd
OECD members rank
2nd
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time
- Australia
- OECD members
How they compare
OECD members currently reports 3.93 million number against 444,514 number in Australia, a difference of 3.49 million number.
That makes OECD members's figure about 8.9 times Australia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 3rd and OECD members ranks 2nd of 127 countries.
OECD members has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113,461 number | 1.49 million number | 1.38 million number | OECD members |
| 2000s | 182,303 number | 2.07 million number | 1.89 million number | OECD members |
| 2010s | 306,111 number | 3.23 million number | 2.92 million number | OECD members |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, Australia or OECD members?
- OECD members, at 3.93 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 OECD members?
- 3.49 million number, with OECD members ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and OECD members?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Australia and OECD members rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 3rd and OECD members ranks 2nd 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.