ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Timor-Leste: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
221,227
in 2019
Timor-Leste
2,032
in 2018
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
38th
Timor-Leste rank
41st

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time

  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
  • Timor-Leste
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199620072019

How they compare

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 221,227 against 2,032 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 219,195.

That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 108.9 times Timor-Leste's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 38th and Timor-Leste ranks 41st of 221 groups.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1990s 9,792 399 9,394 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2000s 40,023 1,034 38,989 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2010s 130,159 2,316 127,843 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Timor-Leste?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 221,227 against 2,032 in Timor-Leste as of 2019.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Timor-Leste?
219,195, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Timor-Leste?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Timor-Leste rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 38th and Timor-Leste ranks 41st of 221 groups.
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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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 9,820 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release