Canada vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying

Canada
52,121
in 2023
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
1.52 million
in 2023
Canada rank
26th
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank
29th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time

  • Canada
  • UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199720102023

How they compare

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia currently reports 1.52 million against 52,121 in Canada, a difference of 1.46 million.

That makes UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia's figure about 29.1 times Canada's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 26th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 29th of 210 countries.

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 30,254 640,793 610,540 UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
2000s 40,943 752,453 711,510 UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
2010s 48,159 1.19 million 1.14 million UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
2020s 50,748 1.49 million 1.44 million UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Canada or UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia, at 1.52 million against 52,121 in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Canada and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
1.46 million, with UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Canada and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
Canada ranks 26th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 29th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,332 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release