Afghanistan vs Kyrgyzstan: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central
Afghanistan
10,700
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan
11,500
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
24th
Kyrgyzstan rank
21st
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central over time
- Afghanistan
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 11,500 against 10,700 in Afghanistan, a difference of 800.
That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 24th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 21st of 210 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 569.5 | 1,882 | 1,312 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 451.3 | 1,870 | 1,419 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 3,667 | 6,000 | 2,333 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 10,328 | 11,318 | 989.5 | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central, Afghanistan or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 11,500 against 10,700 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central between Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 800, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Afghanistan ranks 24th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 21st of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, 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