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Student Visa Holders Present in Australia – Country of Birth by Quarterly Report 2010‑11

Student Visa Holders Present in Australia – Country of Birth by Quarterly Report 2010‑11 – Oceania
Country of birth 30/06/10 30/09/10 31/12/10 31/03/11 30/06/11
Fiji 410 471 353 475 415
Kiribati 118 117 69 106 86
New Caledonia 141 166 64 177 120
Papua New Guinea 1 161 1 154 762 1 325 1 157
Samoa 59 66 33 66 72
Solomon Islands 148 150 105 212 187
Tonga 91 100 66 135 112
Vanuatu 80 79 45 76 72
Other 1 724 1 749 1 708 2 127 2 486
Oceania Total 3 932 4 052 3 205 4 699 4 707

 

Student Visa Holders Present in Australia – Country of Birth by Quarterly Report 2010‑11 – Europe
Country of birth 30/06/10 30/09/10 31/12/10 31/03/11 30/06/11
Austria 243 317 182 314 237
Belgium 115 174 125 180 121
Czech Republic 408 491 501 476 340
Denmark 275 540 272 368 261
Finland 201 283 185 251 140
Former Czechoslovakia, nfd 1 054 1 128 1 146 1 209 1 035
Former Serbia and Montenegro 81 82 75 85 71
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 173 185 182 184 189
France 1 794 2 148 1 500 2 298 1 697
Germany 2 727 3 867 2 135 3 415 2 469
Hungary 614 631 558 575 490
Ireland 466 527 484 646 649
Italy 902 1 129 920 1 305 1 100
Latvia 74 75 68 75 68
Lithuania 91 133 121 154 133
Netherlands 438 502 320 450 353
Norway 777 1 479 598 1 529 737
Poland 1 283 1 283 1 251 1 297 1 115
Portugal 140 161 145 179 153
Romania 193 190 151 176 164
Russian Federation 150 171 124 171 149
Serbia 70 76 73 71 68
Slovakia 70 79 77 80 70
Slovenia 39 40 48 67 61
Spain 490 575 578 755 585
Sweden 720 1 083 697 1 105 684
Switzerland 492 717 670 793 475
Ukraine 48 62 48 51 52
United Kingdom 3 569 3 539 2 875 3 518 3 019
Other 402 462 388 518 460
Europe Total 18 099 22 129 16 497 22 295 17 145

 

Student Visa Holders Present in Australia – Country of Birth by Quarterly Report 2010‑11 – North Africa & the Middle East
Country of birth 30/06/10 30/09/10 31/12/10 31/03/11 30/06/11
Bahrain 187 216 125 208 163
Egypt 1 025 921 768 764 744
Iran 2 175 2 472 2 152 2 575 2 447
Iraq 657 690 602 731 730
Israel 395 353 347 323 299
Jordan 386 369 351 347 335
Kuwait 550 560 329 787 667
Lebanon 744 750 729 747 695
Libya 862 1 051 1 264 1 382 1 391
Oman 484 518 194 547 430
Qatar 76 76 34 78 73
Saudi Arabia 9 646 10 040 4 550 9 980 9 032
Syria 75 74 57 82 76
Turkey 1 445 1 452 1 394 1 426 1 265
United Arab Emirates 998 1 204 561 1 215 829
Other 82 88 60 93 86
North Africa & the Middle East Total 19 787 20 834 13 517 21 285 19 262

 

Student Visa Holders Present in Australia – Country of Birth by Quarterly Report 2010‑11 – South East Asia
Country of birth 30/06/10 30/09/10 31/12/10 31/03/11 30/06/11
Brunei Darussalam 431 568 206 527 376
Burma (Myanmar) 808 873 604 846 738
Cambodia 561 615 391 628 597
East Timor 202 228 96 194 197
Indonesia 12 080 13 903 9 105 13 793 11 402
Laos 326 323 215 325 316
Malaysia 16 130 18 835 9 027 18 982 15 203
Philippines 4 232 4 398 3 964 4 718 4 829
Singapore 5 184 7 215 1 908 7 585 4 911
Thailand 13 147 13 597 11 054 12 305 11 805
Vietnam 16 439 17 715 13 814 17 417 16 323
South East Asia Total 69 540 78 270 50 384 77 320 66 697

 

Student Visa Holders Present in Australia – Country of Birth by Quarterly Report 2010‑11 – North East Asia
Country of birth 30/06/10 30/09/10 31/12/10 31/03/11 30/06/11
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 79 020 94 807 60 180 92 563 75 440
Hong Kong (SAR of China) 9 454 11 703 5 426 11 537 8 768
Japan 5 949 6 317 4 046 5 515 5 374
Korea 21 524 21 856 16 252 19 845 18 713
Macau (SAR of China) 658 898 407 895 681
Mongolia 378 405 385 460 415
Taiwan 3 989 4 729 3 193 4 406 3 604
North East Asia Total 120 972 140 715 89 889 135 221 112 995

 

Student Visa Holders Present in Australia – Country of Birth by Quarterly Report 2010‑11 – Southern Asia
Country of birth 30/06/10 30/09/10 31/12/10 31/03/11 30/06/11
Bangladesh 5 001 4 868 4 417 4 626 4 636
Bhutan 428 432 409 545 588
India 79 699 69 359 59 082 53 014 50 103
Maldives 208 238 130 222 199
Nepal 17 777 16 516 15 388 13 354 13 277
Pakistan 5 436 5 462 5 209 5 817 6 276
Sri Lanka 6 864 6 658 5 549 5 722 5 496
Southern Asia Total 115 413 103 533 90 184 83 300 80 575

 

Student Visa Holders Present in Australia – Country of Birth by Quarterly Report 2010‑11 – Central East Asia
Country of birth 30/06/10 30/09/10 31/12/10 31/03/11 30/06/11
Afghanistan 129 139 112 139 148
Kazakhstan 53 68 38 51 44
Other 49 61 44 55 46
Central Asia Total 231 268 194 245 238

 

Student Visa Holders Present in Australia – Country of Birth by Quarterly Report 2010‑11 – Northern America
Country of birth 30/06/10 30/09/10 31/12/10 31/03/11 30/06/11
Canada 2 398 2 666 1 351 3 114 2 281
United States of America 3 072 5 097 1 760 6 386 2 977
Other 6 8 6 8 2
Northern America Total 5 476 7 771 3 117 9 508 5 260

 

Student Visa Holders Present in Australia – Country of Birth by Quarterly Report 2010‑11 – South America, Central America and the Caribbean
Country of birth 30/06/10 30/09/10 31/12/10 31/03/11 30/06/11
Argentina 199 207 181 232 208
Brazil 7 179 7 439 6 476 6 997 6 656
Chile 1 051 1 071 955 1 246 1 236
Colombia 5 295 5 130 4 404 4 720 4 633
Ecuador 115 136 89 122 112
Mexico 785 895 584 1 026 852
Peru 1 379 1 368 1 217 1 176 1 140
Venezuela 552 635 576 733 723
Other 287 304 230 345 295
South America, Central America & the Caribbean Total 16 842 17 185 14 712 16 597 15 855

 

Student Visa Holders Present in Australia – Country of Birth by Quarterly Report 2010‑11 – Sub-Saharan Africa
Country of birth 30/06/10 30/09/10 31/12/10 31/03/11 30/06/11
Botswana 278 251 133 221 211
Ghana 116 117 111 126 130
Kenya 1 618 1 610 1 257 1 474 1 430
Malawi 103 106 75 115 119
Mauritius 4 046 3 721 2 773 2 907 2 641
Mozambique 57 54 35 58 59
Nigeria 381 403 378 411 446
Seychelles 80 85 61 71 59
South Africa 898 940 639 994 856
Tanzania 160 177 121 176 163
Uganda 90 92 64 96 95
Zambia 708 731 589 609 616
Zimbabwe 1 708 1 620 1 200 1 217 1 195
Other 303 332 234 336 351
Sub-Saharan Africa Total 10 546 10 239 7 670 8 811 8 371

 

Student Visa Holders Present in Australia – Country of Birth by Quarterly Report 2010‑11 – Other
Country of birth 30/06/10 30/09/10 31/12/10 31/03/11 30/06/11
Not stated 952 840 944 680 632
Supplementary Country Codes          
Former USSR, nfd 920 1 061 886 1 114 963

 

Student Visa Holders Present in Australia – Country of Birth by Quarterly Report 2010‑11 – Students Present in Australia by Country of Birth
  30/06/10 30/09/10 31/12/10 31/03/11 30/06/11
Grand Total 382 710 406 897 291 199 381 075 332 700

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