Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Canada
Canada: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students was 4,839 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Canada, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Canada stood at 4,839.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Canada peaked at 5,214 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,726, in 2012.
Canada ranks 2nd of 102 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3,726 | — |
| 2013 | 4,074 | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 4,110 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 3,948 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 4,221 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 4,509 | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 4,872 | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 4,863 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 5,037 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 4,788 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 5,214 | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 4,839 | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,290 | 3,726 | 4,872 | 8 |
| 2020s | 4,970 | 4,788 | 5,214 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More education data for Canada
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 141,045 (2000)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 95.01 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 95.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Canada?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Canada was 4,839 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 5,214 in 2022.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,726 in 2012.
- How does Canada rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students?
- Canada ranks 2nd out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students from the United States, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release