Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Hong in Canada

Canada: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Hong was 5,697 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
5,697
Change on year
up 99.5%
World rank
3rd
of 120 countries
All-time high
5,697
in 2023
All-time low
1,110
in 2006
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Hong in Canada, 1998–2023

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k1998201020231998: 2.0k1999: 1.7k2000: 1.5k2001: 1.3k2002: 1.2k2003: 1.2k2004: 1.3k2005: 1.4k2006: 1.1k2007: 1.6k2008: 1.7k2009: 1.8k2010: 1.8k2011: 1.6k2012: 1.6k2013: 1.8k2014: 1.8k2015: 1.8k2016: 2.1k2017: 2.0k2018: 2.2k2019: 2.0k2020: 1.9k2021: 2.1k2022: 2.9k2023: 5.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from hong in Canada stood at 5,697. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 99.5% on the previous year and up 224.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from hong in Canada peaked at 5,697 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,110, in 2006.

That places Canada 3rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Hong in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of China, both sexes (number) in Canada, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 2,040
1999 1,698 -16.8%
2000 1,503 -11.5%
2001 1,308 -13.0%
2002 1,215 -7.1%
2003 1,194 -1.7%
2004 1,284 +7.5%
2005 1,431 +11.4%
2006 1,110 -22.4%
2007 1,578 +42.2%
2008 1,684 +6.7%
2009 1,797 +6.7%
2010 1,770 -1.5%
2011 1,566 -11.5%
2012 1,614 +3.1%
2013 1,755 +8.7%
2014 1,797 +2.4%
2015 1,785 -0.7%
2016 2,076 +16.3%
2017 2,037 -1.9%
2018 2,181 +7.0%
2019 1,953 -10.4%
2020 1,890 -3.2%
2021 2,064 +9.2%
2022 2,856 +38.4%
2023 5,697 +99.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,869 1,698 2,040 2
2000s 1,410 1,110 1,797 10
2010s 1,853 1,566 2,181 10
2020s 3,127 1,890 5,697 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17,700 compare
  2. 2 Australia 9,805 compare
  3. 4 United States of America 5,603 compare
  4. 5 Macau, China 532 compare
  5. 6 Germany 480 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from hong in Canada?
Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from hong in Canada was 5,697 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from hong recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 5,697 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from hong recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 1,110 in 2006.
How does Canada rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from hong?
Canada ranks 3rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from hong rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 224.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of China, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of China, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
120 places, 2,009 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release