Canada vs Middle income: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes

Canada
224,548 number
in 2018
Middle income
1.38 million number
in 2018
Canada rank
7th
Middle income rank
7th

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time

  • Canada
  • Middle income
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199820082018

How they compare

Middle income currently reports 1.38 million number against 224,548 number in Canada, a difference of 1.16 million number.

That makes Middle income's figure about 6.1 times Canada's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 7th and Middle income ranks 7th of 127 countries.

Middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 32,466 number 372,764 number 340,298 number Middle income
2000s 67,240 number 546,830 number 479,591 number Middle income
2010s 163,729 number 1.11 million number 950,344 number Middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, Canada or Middle income?
Middle income, at 1.38 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 Middle income?
1.16 million number, with Middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Middle income?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Canada and Middle income rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
Canada ranks 7th and Middle income ranks 7th 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

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.