Australia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Total inbound internationally mobile students, female

Australia
209,673 number
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
244,383 number
in 2018
Australia rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
2nd

Total inbound internationally mobile students, female over time

  • Australia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199820082018

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 244,383 number against 209,673 number in Australia, a difference of 34,710 number.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

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 104 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 55,281 number 102,400 number 47,120 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 84,581 number 140,271 number 55,690 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 145,290 number 217,447 number 72,157 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, female, Australia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 244,383 number against 209,673 number in Australia as of 2018.
What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, female between Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
34,710 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, female?
Australia ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (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, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 1,990 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of female 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.