Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both in Australia

Australia: Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both was 14,355 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
14,355
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
8th
of 128 countries
All-time high
20,075
in 2009
All-time low
1,573
in 2014
Years of data
26
1998–2024

Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both in Australia, 1998–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1998201120241998: 13.2k1999: 14.0k2000: 12.3k2002: 13.2k2003: 11.8k2004: 9.1k2005: 9.8k2006: 11.4k2007: 12.8k2008: 15.8k2009: 20.1k2010: 19.9k2011: 16.8k2012: 13.4k2013: 2.1k2014: 1.6k2015: 2.3k2016: 2.9k2017: 5.9k2018: 8.7k2019: 12.1k2020: 12.0k2021: 13.3k2022: 11.9k2023: 13.9k2024: 14.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Australia recorded 14,355 for inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both in 2024.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 812.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both in Australia peaked at 20,075 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,573, in 2014.

Australia ranks 8th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,592 13,151 14,032 2
2000s 12,921 9,128 20,075 9
2010s 8,574 1,573 19,925 10
2020s 13,077 11,865 14,355 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 5 Germany 30,321 compare
  2. 6 Netherlands 26,339 compare
  3. 7 Lebanon 23,264 compare
  4. 9 Honduras 10,569 compare
  5. 10 Italy 8,996 compare
  6. 11 Sweden 7,256 compare

See the full ranking of 230 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both in Australia?
Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both in Australia was 14,355 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 20,075 in 2009.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,573 in 2014.
How does Australia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both?
Australia ranks 8th out of 128 countries with data for 2024.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 812.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
230 places, 3,997 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release