Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and in Australia
Australia: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and was 14,015 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
14,015
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
14th
of 126 countries
All-time high
28,732
in 2002
All-time low
11,695
in 1998
Years of data
24
1998–2022
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and in Australia, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Australia recorded 14,015 for inbound internationally mobile students from north america and in 2022.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america and in Australia peaked at 28,732 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 11,695, in 1998.
That places Australia 14th out of 126 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11,695 | — |
| 1999 | 11,907 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 14,581 | +22.5% |
| 2002 | 28,732 | +97.1% |
| 2003 | 23,618 | -17.8% |
| 2004 | 16,125 | -31.7% |
| 2005 | 15,905 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 15,182 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 15,914 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 16,484 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 16,821 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 17,433 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 16,306 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 15,235 | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 15,658 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 14,773 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 15,257 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 17,888 | +17.2% |
| 2017 | 17,100 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 17,562 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 18,777 | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 16,950 | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 14,667 | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 14,015 | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,801 | 11,695 | 11,907 | 2 |
| 2000s | 18,151 | 14,581 | 28,732 | 9 |
| 2010s | 16,599 | 14,773 | 18,777 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,211 | 14,015 | 16,950 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More education data for Australia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 104,110 (1992)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 316,638 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 292,593 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.65 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america and in Australia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from north america and in Australia was 14,015 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america and recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 28,732 in 2002.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america and recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,695 in 1998.
- How does Australia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america and?
- Australia ranks 14th out of 126 countries with data for 2022.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america and rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release