Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Canada
Canada: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 1,451 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Canada, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Canada stood at 1,451.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Canada peaked at 1,874 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,307, in 2012.
That places Canada 37th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1,307 | — |
| 2013 | 1,591 | +21.7% |
| 2014 | 1,727 | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 1,766 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 1,874 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 1,822 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 1,791 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 1,375 | -23.2% |
| 2020 | 1,355 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1,345 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 1,372 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 1,451 | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,657 | 1,307 | 1,874 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,381 | 1,345 | 1,451 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More education data for Canada
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 141,045 (2000)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Canada?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Canada was 1,451 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1,874 in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,307 in 2012.
- How does Canada rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Canada ranks 37th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release