Papua New Guinea vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East

Papua New Guinea
1,290
in 2018
SDG: Least Developed Countries
118,175
in 2019
Papua New Guinea rank
55th
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
57th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • SDG: Least Developed Countries
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199620072019

How they compare

SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 118,175 against 1,290 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 116,885.

That makes SDG: Least Developed Countries's figure about 91.6 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, SDG: Least Developed Countries has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 55th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 57th of 205 countries.

SDG: Least Developed Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea SDG: Least Developed Countries Difference Ahead
1990s 698 9,974 9,276 SDG: Least Developed Countries
2000s 803.9 23,007 22,203 SDG: Least Developed Countries
2010s 1,169 77,626 76,457 SDG: Least Developed Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, Papua New Guinea or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 118,175 against 1,290 in Papua New Guinea as of 2019.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between Papua New Guinea and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
116,885, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Papua New Guinea and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
Papua New Guinea ranks 55th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 57th 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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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