Australia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes
Australia
444,514 number
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
452,079 number
in 2018
Australia rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
2nd
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time
- Australia
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 452,079 number against 444,514 number in Australia, a difference of 7,565 number.
Across all 21 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 127 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113,461 number | 221,047 number | 107,586 number | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 182,303 number | 294,193 number | 111,890 number | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 306,111 number | 425,962 number | 119,851 number | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, Australia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 452,079 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 7,565 number, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.