Italy vs Qatar: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)
Italy
19,613
in 2023
Qatar
12,723
in 2023
Italy rank
34th
Qatar rank
37th
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) over time
- Italy
- Qatar
How they compare
Italy currently reports 19,613 against 12,723 in Qatar, a difference of 6,890.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Qatar ahead.
Italy ranks 34th and Qatar ranks 37th of 148 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,499 | 879.43 | 7,619 | Italy |
| 2010s | 23,602 | 3,948 | 19,654 | Italy |
| 2020s | -3,833 | 9,148 | 12,981 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), Italy or Qatar?
- Italy, at 19,613 against 12,723 in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) between Italy and Qatar?
- 6,890, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Qatar?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Qatar rank globally for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Italy ranks 34th and Qatar ranks 37th 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
February 2026 Data Release