Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Australia

Australia: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students was 2,965 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
2,965
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
3rd
of 121 countries
All-time high
4,390
in 2009
All-time low
1,074
in 2000
Years of data
26
1998–2024

Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Australia, 1998–2024

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1998201120241998: 1.1k1999: 1.3k2000: 1.1k2002: 2.6k2003: 3.2k2004: 3.1k2005: 3.4k2006: 3.8k2007: 4.0k2008: 4.3k2009: 4.4k2010: 4.3k2011: 4.0k2012: 3.8k2013: 3.6k2014: 3.5k2015: 3.4k2016: 3.8k2017: 2.7k2018: 2.8k2019: 3.1k2020: 2.7k2021: 2.3k2022: 2.5k2023: 2.6k2024: 3.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Australia recorded 2,965 for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in 2024.

That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Australia peaked at 4,390 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,074, in 2000.

That places Australia 3rd out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,182 1,098 1,267 2
2000s 3,325 1,074 4,390 9
2010s 3,506 2,660 4,320 10
2020s 2,628 2,312 2,965 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 1 United States 28,384 compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom 7,357 compare
  3. 4 Ireland 1,733 compare
  4. 5 Germany 1,426 compare
  5. 6 France 1,225 compare

See the full ranking of 121 places β†’

More education data for Australia

All data for Australia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Australia?
Inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Australia was 2,965 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 4,390 in 2009.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,074 in 2000.
How does Australia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students?
Australia ranks 3rd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. 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 North America: Students from Canada, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students from Canada, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,046 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release