Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Canada
Canada: Total inbound internationally mobile students, female was 103,585 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Canada, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Canada stood at 103,585 number. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 148.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Canada peaked at 103,585 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11,724 number, in 1998.
That places Canada 6th out of 104 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Canada, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11,724 number | — |
| 1999 | 14,118 number | +20.4% |
| 2000 | 15,894 number | +12.6% |
| 2001 | 18,696 number | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 21,903 number | +17.2% |
| 2003 | 26,214 number | +19.7% |
| 2004 | 28,725 number | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 30,540 number | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 30,300 number | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 41,726 number | +37.7% |
| 2008 | 41,641 number | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 42,727 number | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 47,707 number | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 53,989 number | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 59,448 number | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 67,527 number | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 72,915 number | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 77,709 number | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 86,550 number | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 95,774 number | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 103,585 number | +8.2% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 103,585 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,902 number, 8.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,921 number | 11,724 number | 14,118 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 29,837 number | 15,894 number | 42,727 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 73,912 number | 47,707 number | 103,585 number | 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 total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Canada?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Canada was 103,585 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 103,585 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,724 number in 1998.
- How does Canada rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, female?
- Canada ranks 6th out of 104 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, female rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled in tertiary institutions outside their country of origin.