Indonesia vs South Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central
Indonesia
24
in 2023
South Africa
21
in 2023
Indonesia rank
44th
South Africa rank
45th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central over time
- Indonesia
- South Africa
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 24 against 21 in South Africa, a difference of 3.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.
Indonesia ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 45th of 235 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3 | 0.3 | 2.7 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 17.25 | 9.75 | 7.5 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central, Indonesia or South Africa?
- Indonesia, at 24 against 21 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central between Indonesia and South Africa?
- 3, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and South Africa rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Indonesia ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 45th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, 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