Inbound internationally … both Jamaica Caribbean Central in Canada
Canada: Inbound internationally … both Jamaica Caribbean Central was 1,155 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central in Canada, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central in Canada stood at 1,155.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 181.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central in Canada peaked at 1,527 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 108, in 1998.
That places Canada 2nd out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally … both Jamaica Caribbean Central in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 108 | — |
| 1999 | 207 | +91.7% |
| 2000 | 198 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 177 | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 213 | +20.3% |
| 2003 | 240 | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 285 | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 237 | -16.8% |
| 2006 | 237 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 302 | +27.4% |
| 2008 | 281 | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 432 | +53.7% |
| 2010 | 705 | +63.2% |
| 2011 | 408 | -42.1% |
| 2012 | 456 | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 411 | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 510 | +24.1% |
| 2015 | 576 | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 720 | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 1,077 | +49.6% |
| 2018 | 1,152 | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 1,218 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 1,527 | +25.4% |
| 2021 | 1,296 | -15.1% |
| 2022 | 1,083 | -16.4% |
| 2023 | 1,155 | +6.6% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 1,155 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.5, 462.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 157.5 | 108 | 207 | 2 |
| 2000s | 260.2 | 177 | 432 | 10 |
| 2010s | 723.34 | 408 | 1,218 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,265 | 1,083 | 1,527 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 1 United States 3,095 compare
- 3 Cuba 269 compare
- 4 United Kingdom 184 compare
- 5 Trinidad and Tobago 128 compare
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 caribbean and central in Canada?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central in Canada was 1,155 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1,527 in 2020.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 108 in 1998.
- How does Canada rank for inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central?
- Canada ranks 2nd out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 181.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central America: Students from Jamaica, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release