Russian Federation vs United Arab Emirates: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)

Russian Federation
271,064
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
217,718
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
6th
United Arab Emirates rank
7th

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

  • Russian Federation
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 271,064 against 217,718 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 53,346.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Russian Federation ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th of 148 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 167,984 116,354 51,630 Russian Federation
2020s 301,042 202,944 98,099 Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), Russian Federation or United Arab Emirates?
Russian Federation, at 271,064 against 217,718 in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) between Russian Federation and United Arab Emirates?
53,346, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and United Arab Emirates?
8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Russian Federation and United Arab Emirates rank globally for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
Russian Federation ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th 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