The two tables illustrate the migration of students from universities in Europe to Australia from 2007 to 2009.
Overall, it is evident that the number of exchange students from universities in Europe to Australia showed a slight increase throughout the decade, while the number of students migrating from Australia to colleges in Europe remained stable at the end of the decade.
In 2007, exchange students from Europe to Australia was around 189, while it slightly increased to around 226 in 2009. In addition, France had the highest number of student migrations throughout the decade, remaining around 61 to 61 in 2009. Sweden and Germany saw a moderate rise in exchange students, from around 34 to 42 in Sweden and from 27 to 62 in Germany, while the Netherlands remained stable throughout the decade at around 36. Compared to other parts of Europe, Germany had the highest number of student exchanges in 2009. Moreover, the United Kingdom experienced a decline in students, from 31 to 26.
On the other hand, the number of exchange students from Australia to European universities was around 152 and remained stable in 2009. The highest number of students moved from France, with around 37, seeing a rapid rise to around 58 students in 2009. Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands experienced a decline in students at the end of the decade, while Germany experienced growth in students, from around 18 to 26 in 2009.