Afghanistan vs SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central

Afghanistan
1,384
in 2023
SDG: Central and Southern Asia
119,508
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
14th
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
14th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central over time

  • Afghanistan
  • SDG: Central and Southern Asia
050.0k100.0k150.0k199720102023

How they compare

SDG: Central and Southern Asia currently reports 119,508 against 1,384 in Afghanistan, a difference of 118,124.

That makes SDG: Central and Southern Asia's figure about 86.3 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, SDG: Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 14th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 14th of 210 countries.

SDG: Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan SDG: Central and Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 60 16,422 16,362 SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2000s 173.1 24,505 24,332 SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2010s 746.9 26,638 25,891 SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2020s 1,353 110,428 109,075 SDG: Central and Southern Asia

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 SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia, at 119,508 against 1,384 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central between Afghanistan and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
118,124, with SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
Afghanistan ranks 14th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 14th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, 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

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,339 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release