Bulgaria vs Norway: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)

Bulgaria
0.5%
in 2023
Norway
-0.1%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
60th
Norway rank
62nd

Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Norway
-4-202199820102023

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.5% against -0.1% in Norway, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 5.0 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Norway ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 60th and Norway ranks 62nd of 133 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Norway Difference Ahead
1990s -2.0% -1.8% 0.3% Norway
2000s -3.9% -0.3% 3.6% Norway
2010s -4.4% -1.8% 2.7% Norway
2020s -1.7% -0.6% 1.1% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound), Bulgaria or Norway?
Bulgaria, at 0.5% against -0.1% in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) between Bulgaria and Norway?
0.6%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Norway?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Norway rank globally for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
Bulgaria ranks 60th and Norway ranks 62nd of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). 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 ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
133 places, 2,154 data points, 1998–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release