Egypt vs Iran: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central

Egypt
22,849
in 2023
Iran
17,754
in 2023
Egypt rank
10th
Iran rank
11th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central over time

  • Egypt
  • Iran
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 22,849 against 17,754 in Iran, a difference of 5,095.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.3 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iran ahead.

Egypt ranks 10th and Iran ranks 11th of 235 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 68.3 474.5 406.2 Iran
2000s 182.9 2,957 2,774 Iran
2010s 1,933 4,808 2,875 Iran
2020s 20,378 14,569 5,809 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central, Egypt or Iran?
Egypt, at 22,849 against 17,754 in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central between Egypt and Iran?
5,095, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iran?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Iran rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
Egypt ranks 10th and Iran ranks 11th 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

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,563 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release