| Year | No. of International Students |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 96,157 |
| 2011 | 98,383 |
| 2012 | 104,810 |
| 2013 | 111,865 |
| 2014 | 127,698 |
| 2015 | 125,783 |
| 2016 | 264,625 |
| 2017 | 315,145 |
| 2018 | 354,784 |
| 2019 | 402,427 |
| 2020 | 256,740 |
| 2021 | 447,615 |
| 2022 | 550,187 |
| 2023 | 682,889 |
| 2024 | 516,275 |
2010 to 2012: Foreign students entering Canada
2013: International students accepted
2014 to 2015: New study permits issued
2016 to now: Study permit holders
International Students: at least 2x of 2015 since 2016
Min in 2020: 256,740
Max in 2023: 682,889 (5.43x of 2015)
In 2024: 516,275
-Net Migration (% of Population), G7
-Cumulative Net Migration (% of Population), G7
-No. of International Students, Canada
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Latest figures for international students in Canada, as of 2024. Source: IRCC, Annual Report to Parliament on Immigration, Canada.
| Period | International Students |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 516,275 |
| 2023 | 682,889 |
| 2022 | 550,187 |
| 2021 | 447,615 |
| 2020 | 256,740 |
| 2019 | 402,427 |
| 2018 | 354,784 |
| 2017 | 315,145 |
| 2016 | 264,625 |
| 2015 | 125,783 |
| 2014 | 127,698 |
| 2013 | 111,865 |