Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … East Pacific both in Canada
Canada: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … East Pacific both was 4,367 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Canada, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Canada is 4,367, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Canada peaked at 5,595 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,461, in 1997.
Canada ranks 27th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … East Pacific both in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,461 | — |
| 1998 | 1,461 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,646 | +12.7% |
| 2000 | 1,469 | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 2,253 | +53.4% |
| 2002 | 3,041 | +35.0% |
| 2003 | 3,857 | +26.8% |
| 2004 | 3,892 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 4,353 | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 4,747 | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 5,016 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 5,424 | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 5,595 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 5,551 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 5,298 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 5,200 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 5,074 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 4,945 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 4,827 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 5,283 | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 4,119 | -22.0% |
| 2018 | 4,367 | +6.0% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 4,367 is above the median for high income countries, which is 326, 13.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,523 | 1,461 | 1,646 | 3 |
| 2000s | 3,965 | 1,469 | 5,595 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,963 | 4,119 | 5,551 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More education data for Canada
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 133,275 (1996)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2011)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 291,075 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 273,465 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.70 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.43 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0607 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Canada?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Canada was 4,367 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 5,595 in 2009.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,461 in 1997.
- How does Canada rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- Canada ranks 27th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. 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 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