Inbound internationally: Students from the Gambia … Gambia adjusted in Canada
Canada: Inbound internationally: Students from the Gambia … Gambia adjusted was 0.8461 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Canada, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Canada recorded 0.8461 GPIA for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in 2023.
The figure is up 18.5% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Canada peaked at 1.3 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3798 GPIA, in 2018.
Canada ranks 13th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Inbound internationally: Students from the Gambia … Gambia adjusted in Canada, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.3 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | -23.1% |
| 2014 | 0.875 GPIA | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 0.875 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5833 GPIA | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3846 GPIA | -34.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3798 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5 GPIA | +31.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5385 GPIA | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8182 GPIA | +51.9% |
| 2022 | 0.7143 GPIA | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8461 GPIA | +18.5% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.8461 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3604 GPIA, 2.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7372 GPIA | 0.3798 GPIA | 1.3 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.7293 GPIA | 0.5385 GPIA | 0.8461 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More education data for Canada
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.11 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.01 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 133,275 (1996)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2011)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 291,075 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 273,465 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.70 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.43 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Canada?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Canada was 0.8461 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3798 GPIA in 2018.
- How does Canada rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- Canada ranks 13th out of 52 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from the Gambia, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release