Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Canada

Canada: Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students was 2,247 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,247
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
5th
of 103 countries
All-time high
2,652
in 2020
All-time low
360
in 2012
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Canada, 2012–2023

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2012201720232012: 3602013: 5042014: 6812015: 9662016: 1.1k2017: 1.6k2018: 1.7k2019: 2.5k2020: 2.7k2021: 2.2k2022: 2.0k2023: 2.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Canada recorded 2,247 for inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in 2023.

That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and up 345.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Canada peaked at 2,652 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 360, in 2012.

That places Canada 5th out of 103 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students from Brazil, male (number) in Canada, 2012 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2012 360
2013 504 +40.0%
2014 681 +35.1%
2015 966 +41.9%
2016 1,077 +11.5%
2017 1,590 +47.6%
2018 1,681 +5.7%
2019 2,505 +49.0%
2020 2,652 +5.9%
2021 2,208 -16.7%
2022 1,998 -9.5%
2023 2,247 +12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,171 360 2,505 8
2020s 2,276 1,998 2,652 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 2 Portugal 7,247 compare
  2. 3 Australia 3,376 compare
  3. 4 Germany 2,371 compare
  4. 6 France 1,487 compare
  5. 7 Spain 1,052 compare
  6. 8 Italy 786 compare

See the full ranking of 103 places →

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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 2,247 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 2,652 in 2020.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 360 in 2012.
How does Canada rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students?
Canada ranks 5th out of 103 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 345.8%. 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 South America: Students from Brazil, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students from Brazil, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
103 places, 1,024 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release