Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Australia
Australia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 3,286 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Australia, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2018, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Australia stood at 3,286.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Australia peaked at 3,572 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 439, in 1999.
Australia ranks 32nd of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 455 | — |
| 1998 | 455 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 439 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 479 | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 465 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 462 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 517 | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 3,077 | +495.2% |
| 2005 | 3,252 | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 3,298 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 3,326 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 3,367 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 3,539 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 3,572 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 3,372 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 3,287 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 3,344 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 3,269 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 3,143 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 3,362 | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 3,254 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 3,286 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 449.67 | 439 | 455 | 3 |
| 2000s | 2,178 | 462 | 3,539 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,321 | 3,143 | 3,572 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More education data for Australia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 79,796 (1997)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 23,978 (1997)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 781,455 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 7.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Australia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Australia was 3,286 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,572 in 2010.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 439 in 1999.
- How does Australia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- Australia ranks 32nd out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release