Egypt vs Sweden: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)

Egypt
18,824
in 2023
Sweden
20,567
in 2023
Egypt rank
35th
Sweden rank
33rd

Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) over time

  • Egypt
  • Sweden
-20.0k020.0k40.0k199920112023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 20,567 against 18,824 in Egypt, a difference of 1,743.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Sweden ahead.

Egypt ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 33rd of 148 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 21,101 8,957 12,145 Egypt
2010s 26,533 10,370 16,163 Egypt
2020s 1,370 19,013 17,643 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), Egypt or Sweden?
Sweden, at 20,567 against 18,824 in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) between Egypt and Sweden?
1,743, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sweden?
12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Sweden rank globally for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
Egypt ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 33rd of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), 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

Indicator
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
148 places, 2,435 data points, 1998–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release