Nepal vs UIS: World: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East

Nepal
50,250
in 2018
UIS: World
990,967
in 2019
Nepal rank
4th
UIS: World rank
1st

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time

  • Nepal
  • UIS: World
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How they compare

UIS: World currently reports 990,967 against 50,250 in Nepal, a difference of 940,717.

That makes UIS: World's figure about 19.7 times Nepal's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, UIS: World has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 4th and UIS: World ranks 1st of 205 countries.

UIS: World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal UIS: World Difference Ahead
1990s 331 196,760 196,429 UIS: World
2000s 2,988 372,552 369,565 UIS: World
2010s 20,147 716,835 696,688 UIS: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, Nepal or UIS: World?
UIS: World, at 990,967 against 50,250 in Nepal as of 2019.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between Nepal and UIS: World?
940,717, with UIS: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and UIS: World?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Nepal and UIS: World rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
Nepal ranks 4th and UIS: World ranks 1st 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