Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Canada
Canada: Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students was 4,656 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Canada, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Canada is 4,656, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 408.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Canada peaked at 5,151 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 291, in 1998.
That places Canada 6th out of 120 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 mobile students from South America: Students in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 291 | — |
| 1999 | 327 | +12.4% |
| 2000 | 321 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 357 | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 357 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 366 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 375 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 414 | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 402 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 486 | +20.9% |
| 2008 | 504 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 588 | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 603 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 417 | -30.8% |
| 2012 | 657 | +57.6% |
| 2013 | 915 | +39.3% |
| 2014 | 1,248 | +36.4% |
| 2015 | 1,734 | +38.9% |
| 2016 | 1,956 | +12.8% |
| 2017 | 2,979 | +52.3% |
| 2018 | 3,188 | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 4,770 | +49.6% |
| 2020 | 5,151 | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 4,473 | -13.2% |
| 2022 | 4,083 | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 4,656 | +14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 309 | 291 | 327 | 2 |
| 2000s | 417 | 321 | 588 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,847 | 417 | 4,770 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,591 | 4,083 | 5,151 | 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 south america: students in Canada?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Canada was 4,656 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 5,151 in 2020.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 291 in 1998.
- How does Canada rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students?
- Canada ranks 6th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 408.9%. 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 South America: Students from Brazil, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release