Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes in Australia
Australia: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes was 5,445 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes in Australia, 2008–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes in Australia stood at 5,445.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes in Australia peaked at 7,394 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4,813, in 2021.
That places Australia 8th out of 119 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7,394 | — |
| 2009 | 7,376 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 7,349 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 6,896 | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 6,695 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 6,528 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 6,404 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 6,385 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 6,978 | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 5,598 | -19.8% |
| 2018 | 5,899 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 6,446 | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 5,696 | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 4,813 | -15.5% |
| 2022 | 4,868 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 4,952 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 5,445 | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,385 | 7,376 | 7,394 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6,518 | 5,598 | 7,349 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,155 | 4,813 | 5,696 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More education data for Australia
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 105,469 (1999)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes in Australia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes in Australia was 5,445 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,394 in 2008.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,813 in 2021.
- How does Australia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 8th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release