Sri Lanka vs United States of America: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central
Sri Lanka
472
in 2023
United States of America
221
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
25th
United States of America rank
28th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central over time
- Sri Lanka
- United States of America
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 472 against 221 in United States of America, a difference of 251.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 2.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United States of America ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 25th and United States of America ranks 28th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8 | 18 | 10 | United States of America |
| 2000s | 10.3 | 33.5 | 23.2 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 153.3 | 68.4 | 84.9 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 327.5 | 163.5 | 164 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central, Sri Lanka or United States of America?
- Sri Lanka, at 472 against 221 in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central between Sri Lanka and United States of America?
- 251, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United States of America?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and United States of America rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Sri Lanka ranks 25th and United States of America ranks 28th 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
February 2026 Data Release