Australia Analytics

Recruitment Opportunities

Compare source markets by volume and grant rate before moving into the map or country details.

Current lens: Higher Education. High-volume threshold starts at 773 applications, the reasonable-volume screen for summary cards is 250, and above-average performance is 85.89%+

Source: data.gov.au Australian student visa grant rate data
Countries100
Lodged183,451
Granted157,567
Average Rate85.9%
Filters

Keep sector and location close to the top. Those two filters change the country picture fastest in the real dataset.

Opportunity Matrix

These buckets separate high-volume markets, caution markets, and smaller markets worth monitoring.

Volume line: 773 applications Summary cards use a 250-application screen Performance line: 85.89% average grant rate
Scale Now

High-volume markets already converting above the filtered average grant rate.

China flag China 45,918 apps
96.3% 25.0% share
Bhutan flag Bhutan 7,236 apps
87.7% 3.9% share
Vietnam flag Vietnam 5,943 apps
90.1% 3.2% share
Indonesia flag Indonesia 4,196 apps
97.4% 2.3% share
Philippines flag Philippines 3,308 apps
87.7% 1.8% share
Kenya flag Kenya 3,276 apps
87.6% 1.8% share
High-Volume Caution

Big markets with grant rates below the filtered average. These matter, but need sharper targeting.

India flag India 35,957 apps
73.7% 19.6% share
Nepal flag Nepal 25,611 apps
77.1% 14.0% share
Bangladesh flag Bangladesh 13,173 apps
80.2% 7.2% share
Sri Lanka flag Sri Lanka 5,122 apps
84.6% 2.8% share
Pakistan flag Pakistan 4,800 apps
69.5% 2.6% share
Mongolia flag Mongolia 1,228 apps
79.8% 0.7% share
Emerging Opportunities

Smaller-volume markets already performing above average and worth watching early.

Colombia flag Colombia 675 apps
92.0% 0.4% share
United Arab Emirates flag United Arab Emirates 435 apps
99.1% 0.2% share
Zimbabwe flag Zimbabwe 414 apps
91.1% 0.2% share
United Kingdom flag United Kingdom 405 apps
95.8% 0.2% share
France flag France 306 apps
95.4% 0.2% share
Kuwait flag Kuwait 263 apps
99.2% 0.1% share
Largest Markets

This chart answers where the current volume sits and whether scale is translating into approvals.

Market Shape

Relative scale by application volume, colored by approval quality. Large red blocks are immediate review candidates.

Full Ranking

Detailed country ranking with volume, grants, share, and grant rate. Use this when a short list needs exact ordering.

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Rank Country Apps Grants Share Rate
1
China flag China
45,918 44,216 25.03% 96.3%
2
India flag India
35,957 26,515 19.60% 73.7%
3
Nepal flag Nepal
25,611 19,751 13.96% 77.1%
4
Bangladesh flag Bangladesh
13,173 10,569 7.18% 80.2%
5
Bhutan flag Bhutan
7,236 6,343 3.94% 87.7%
6
Vietnam flag Vietnam
5,943 5,355 3.24% 90.1%
7
Sri Lanka flag Sri Lanka
5,122 4,333 2.79% 84.6%
8
Pakistan flag Pakistan
4,800 3,337 2.62% 69.5%
9
Indonesia flag Indonesia
4,196 4,086 2.29% 97.4%
10
Philippines flag Philippines
3,308 2,900 1.80% 87.7%
11
Kenya flag Kenya
3,276 2,871 1.79% 87.6%
12
Malaysia flag Malaysia
2,612 2,547 1.42% 97.5%
13
Hong Kong flag Hong Kong
2,198 2,144 1.20% 97.5%
14
South Korea flag South Korea
2,143 2,102 1.17% 98.1%
15
Taiwan flag Taiwan
1,867 1,840 1.02% 98.6%
16
Singapore flag Singapore
1,786 1,754 0.97% 98.2%
17
Saudi Arabia flag Saudi Arabia
1,645 1,609 0.90% 97.8%
18
Cambodia flag Cambodia
1,270 1,212 0.69% 95.4%
19
Mongolia flag Mongolia
1,228 980 0.67% 79.8%
20
Canada flag Canada
1,055 1,034 0.58% 98.0%
21
Nigeria flag Nigeria
974 844 0.53% 86.7%
22
United States flag United States
936 919 0.51% 98.2%
23
Thailand flag Thailand
903 839 0.49% 92.9%
24
Brazil flag Brazil
825 747 0.45% 90.6%
25
Japan flag Japan
773 765 0.42% 99.0%
26
Iran flag Iran
709 603 0.39% 85.1%
27
Colombia flag Colombia
675 621 0.37% 92.0%
28
United Arab Emirates flag United Arab Emirates
435 431 0.24% 99.1%
29
Zimbabwe flag Zimbabwe
414 377 0.23% 91.1%
30
United Kingdom flag United Kingdom
405 388 0.22% 95.8%
31
Fiji flag Fiji
393 320 0.21% 81.4%
32
France flag France
306 292 0.17% 95.4%
33
Kuwait flag Kuwait
263 261 0.14% 99.2%
34
Germany flag Germany
260 255 0.14% 98.1%
35
Turkey flag Turkey
224 191 0.12% 85.3%
36
Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea
220 205 0.12% 93.2%
37
Chile flag Chile
218 205 0.12% 94.0%
38
Uzbekistan flag Uzbekistan
209 204 0.11% 97.6%
39
Italy flag Italy
207 202 0.11% 97.6%
40
Peru flag Peru
207 194 0.11% 93.7%
41
Mauritius flag Mauritius
205 192 0.11% 93.7%
42
Norway flag Norway
190 187 0.10% 98.4%
43
South Africa flag South Africa
189 175 0.10% 92.6%
44
Mexico flag Mexico
185 177 0.10% 95.7%
45
Russia flag Russia
173 157 0.09% 90.8%
46
Myanmar flag Myanmar
144 88 0.08% 61.1%
47
Laos flag Laos
133 117 0.07% 88.0%
48
Ghana flag Ghana
121 105 0.07% 86.8%
49
Macau flag Macau
120 117 0.07% 97.5%
50
Uganda flag Uganda
119 113 0.06% 95.0%
51
Oman flag Oman
104 104 0.06% 100.0%
52
Spain flag Spain
91 88 0.05% 96.7%
53
Argentina flag Argentina
90 85 0.05% 94.4%
54
Jordan flag Jordan
82 60 0.04% 73.2%
55
Portugal flag Portugal
78 76 0.04% 97.4%
56
Brunei flag Brunei
76 75 0.04% 98.7%
57
Lebanon flag Lebanon
75 44 0.04% 58.7%
58
Ecuador flag Ecuador
69 60 0.04% 87.0%
59
Egypt flag Egypt
65 56 0.04% 86.2%
60
Sweden flag Sweden
65 65 0.04% 100.0%
61
Maldives flag Maldives
63 63 0.03% 100.0%
62
Zambia flag Zambia
53 48 0.03% 90.6%
63
Kazakhstan flag Kazakhstan
52 52 0.03% 100.0%
64
Netherlands flag Netherlands
46 46 0.03% 100.0%
65
Botswana flag Botswana
45 42 0.02% 93.3%
66
Switzerland flag Switzerland
42 42 0.02% 100.0%
67
Poland flag Poland
36 35 0.02% 97.2%
68
Finland flag Finland
33 33 0.02% 100.0%
69
Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands
32 32 0.02% 100.0%
70
Belgium flag Belgium
29 28 0.02% 96.6%
71
Czechia flag Czechia
29 29 0.02% 100.0%
72
Tanzania flag Tanzania
27 26 0.01% 96.3%
73
Denmark flag Denmark
26 25 0.01% 96.2%
74
Ireland flag Ireland
26 23 0.01% 88.5%
75
Slovakia flag Slovakia
23 22 0.01% 95.7%
76
Timor-Leste flag Timor-Leste
22 20 0.01% 90.9%
77
Armenia flag Armenia
20 15 0.01% 75.0%
78
Azerbaijan flag Azerbaijan
20 19 0.01% 95.0%
79
Guatemala flag Guatemala
20 20 0.01% 100.0%
80
Iraq flag Iraq
19 15 0.01% 79.0%
81
Vanuatu flag Vanuatu
19 18 0.01% 94.7%
82
North Macedonia flag North Macedonia
17 15 0.01% 88.2%
83
Rwanda flag Rwanda
17 16 0.01% 94.1%
84
Albania flag Albania
16 9 0.01% 56.3%
85
Austria flag Austria
16 16 0.01% 100.0%
86
Israel flag Israel
16 11 0.01% 68.8%
87
Monaco flag Monaco
16 16 0.01% 100.0%
88
Malawi flag Malawi
15 13 0.01% 86.7%
89
Kyrgyzstan flag Kyrgyzstan
13 13 0.01% 100.0%
90
Ethiopia flag Ethiopia
12 8 0.01% 66.7%
91
Hungary flag Hungary
12 11 0.01% 91.7%
92
Sudan flag Sudan
12 7 0.01% 58.3%
93
Bolivia flag Bolivia
10 7 0.01% 70.0%
94
Cameroon flag Cameroon
10 8 0.01% 80.0%
95
Greece flag Greece
10 10 0.01% 100.0%
96
Lithuania flag Lithuania
10 7 0.01% 70.0%
97
Nauru flag Nauru
10 10 0.01% 100.0%
98
Serbia flag Serbia
10 9 0.01% 90.0%
99
Uruguay flag Uruguay
10 9 0.01% 90.0%
100
Yemen flag Yemen
10 8 0.01% 80.0%