Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Australia
Australia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 2,299 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Australia, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Australia is 2,299, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Australia peaked at 2,988 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10, in 1997.
Australia ranks 27th of 210 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 the in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 10 | — |
| 1998 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,600 | +25900.0% |
| 2005 | 2,755 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 2,762 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 2,769 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 2,831 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 2,965 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 2,988 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 2,776 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 2,646 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 2,663 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 2,552 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 2,483 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 2,577 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 2,528 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 2,541 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 2,428 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 2,542 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 2,741 | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 2,574 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 2,299 | -10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,672 | 10 | 2,965 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,618 | 2,428 | 2,988 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,539 | 2,299 | 2,741 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More education data for Australia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 105,469 (1999)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.61 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Australia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Australia was 2,299 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,988 in 2010.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 1997.
- How does Australia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Australia ranks 27th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. 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 the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release