Qatar vs United Arab Emirates: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)

Qatar
27.5%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
64.0%
in 2023
Qatar rank
5th
United Arab Emirates rank
3rd

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

  • Qatar
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 64.0% against 27.5% in Qatar, a difference of 36.5%.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 2.3 times Qatar's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Qatar ranks 5th and United Arab Emirates ranks 3rd of 133 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 9.2% 68.1% 58.9% United Arab Emirates
2020s 21.4% 65.2% 43.8% United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound), Qatar or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 64.0% against 27.5% in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) between Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
36.5%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
How do Qatar and United Arab Emirates rank globally for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
Qatar ranks 5th and United Arab Emirates ranks 3rd 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