Bhutan vs Iraq: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East
Bhutan
2,074
in 2018
Iraq
1,868
in 2018
Bhutan rank
40th
Iraq rank
43rd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time
- Bhutan
- Iraq
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 2,074 against 1,868 in Iraq, a difference of 206.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Iraq ahead.
Bhutan ranks 40th and Iraq ranks 43rd of 205 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.33 | 185.33 | 137 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 262.4 | 527.6 | 265.2 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 1,081 | 2,410 | 1,329 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, Bhutan or Iraq?
- Bhutan, at 2,074 against 1,868 in Iraq as of 2018.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between Bhutan and Iraq?
- 206, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Iraq?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
- How do Bhutan and Iraq rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- Bhutan ranks 40th and Iraq ranks 43rd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, 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