India vs Viet Nam: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East

India
100,462
in 2018
Viet Nam
61,374
in 2018
India rank
2nd
Viet Nam rank
3rd

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time

  • India
  • Viet Nam
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k199720072018

How they compare

India currently reports 100,462 against 61,374 in Viet Nam, a difference of 39,088.

That makes India's figure about 1.6 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 2nd and Viet Nam ranks 3rd of 205 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 4,202 1,894 2,309 India
2000s 20,936 7,360 13,576 India
2010s 53,070 31,531 21,539 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, India or Viet Nam?
India, at 100,462 against 61,374 in Viet Nam as of 2018.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between India and Viet Nam?
39,088, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Viet Nam?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do India and Viet Nam rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
India ranks 2nd and Viet Nam ranks 3rd 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

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