Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Australia
Australia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 11,124 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Australia, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Australia stood at 11,124. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.6% on the previous year and up 279.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Australia peaked at 11,124 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,452, in 1998.
Australia ranks 1st of 120 countries on this measure, 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 in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,452 | — |
| 1999 | 2,609 | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 2,693 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 5,023 | +86.5% |
| 2003 | 5,666 | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 5,449 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 4,923 | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 4,659 | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 4,884 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 4,573 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 4,377 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 4,229 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 3,694 | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 3,282 | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 3,160 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 2,933 | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 4,751 | +62.0% |
| 2016 | 5,667 | +19.3% |
| 2017 | 7,427 | +31.1% |
| 2018 | 7,812 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 7,659 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 6,819 | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 6,121 | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 6,523 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 8,582 | +31.6% |
| 2024 | 11,124 | +29.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,530 | 2,452 | 2,609 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,694 | 2,693 | 5,666 | 9 |
| 2010s | 5,061 | 2,933 | 7,812 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,834 | 6,121 | 11,124 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6,107 compare
- 3 United States of America 5,038 compare
- 4 Japan 2,436 compare
More education data for Australia
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4362 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0835 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.4362 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0835 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.10 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Australia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Australia was 11,124 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,124 in 2024.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,452 in 1998.
- How does Australia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Australia ranks 1st out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 279.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Thailand, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release