Ireland vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia
Ireland
4,606
in 2022
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
145,986
in 2023
Ireland rank
26th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank
29th
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia over time
- Ireland
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 145,986 against 4,606 in Ireland, a difference of 141,380.
That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 31.7 times Ireland's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 26th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 29th of 122 countries.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71 | 6,823 | 6,752 | WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 452.75 | 10,320 | 9,867 | WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 1,724 | 36,211 | 34,487 | WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2020s | 4,035 | 114,215 | 110,180 | WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia, Ireland or WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), at 145,986 against 4,606 in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia between Ireland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 141,380, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
- Ireland ranks 26th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 29th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release