Australia vs Russian Federation: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes

Australia
444,514 number
in 2018
Russian Federation
262,416 number
in 2018
Australia rank
3rd
Russian Federation rank
5th

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time

  • Australia
  • Russian Federation
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199820082018

How they compare

Australia currently reports 444,514 number against 262,416 number in Russian Federation, a difference of 182,098 number.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.7 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 5th of 127 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 182,303 number 81,509 number 100,793 number Australia
2010s 319,128 number 219,449 number 99,680 number Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, Australia or Russian Federation?
Australia, at 444,514 number against 262,416 number in Russian Federation as of 2018.
What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes between Australia and Russian Federation?
182,098 number, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Russian Federation?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Australia and Russian Federation rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
Australia ranks 3rd and Russian Federation 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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Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
171 places, 2,593 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

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.