Afghanistan vs Turkey: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central
Afghanistan
8,610
in 2023
Turkey
9,529
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
19th
Turkey rank
17th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central over time
- Afghanistan
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 9,529 against 8,610 in Afghanistan, a difference of 919.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Turkey ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 19th and Turkey ranks 17th of 235 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 113.9 | 495.1 | 381.2 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 451.3 | 3,913 | 3,462 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 3,177 | 7,997 | 4,820 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 8,434 | 8,358 | 75.25 | Afghanistan |
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 Turkey?
- Turkey, at 9,529 against 8,610 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central between Afghanistan and Turkey?
- 919, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Turkey?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Turkey rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Afghanistan ranks 19th and Turkey ranks 17th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, male (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