Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Australia
Australia: Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia was 56,501 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Australia, 2013–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Australia is 56,501, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 364.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Australia peaked at 61,701 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12,154, in 2013.
That places Australia 3rd out of 102 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 12,154 | — |
| 2014 | 15,794 | +29.9% |
| 2015 | 20,676 | +30.9% |
| 2016 | 26,340 | +27.4% |
| 2017 | 31,526 | +19.7% |
| 2018 | 45,661 | +44.8% |
| 2019 | 61,701 | +35.1% |
| 2020 | 61,384 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 51,892 | -15.5% |
| 2022 | 56,501 | +8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30,550 | 12,154 | 61,701 | 7 |
| 2020s | 56,592 | 51,892 | 61,384 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More education data for Australia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3914 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0406 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4786 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0429 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.4191 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 105,469 (1999)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8279 % change on previous year (1999)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Australia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Australia was 56,501 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 61,701 in 2019.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,154 in 2013.
- How does Australia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
- Australia ranks 3rd out of 102 countries with data for 2022.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 364.9%. 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 South and West Asia, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release