Canada vs East Asia & Pacific: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes

Canada
224,548 number
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific
1.20 million number
in 2018
Canada rank
7th
East Asia & Pacific rank
12th

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time

  • Canada
  • East Asia & Pacific
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific currently reports 1.20 million number against 224,548 number in Canada, a difference of 974,172 number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 5.3 times Canada's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 7th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 12th of 127 countries.

East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada East Asia & Pacific Difference Ahead
1990s 30,291 number 281,883 number 251,592 number East Asia & Pacific
2000s 67,240 number 485,257 number 418,017 number East Asia & Pacific
2010s 163,729 number 908,592 number 744,863 number East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, Canada or East Asia & Pacific?
East Asia & Pacific, at 1.20 million number against 224,548 number in Canada as of 2018.
What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes between Canada and East Asia & Pacific?
974,172 number, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and East Asia & Pacific?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Canada and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
Canada ranks 7th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 12th 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.