Papua New Guinea vs Sweden: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East

Papua New Guinea
1,290
in 2018
Sweden
1,215
in 2018
Papua New Guinea rank
55th
Sweden rank
58th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sweden
5001.0k1.5k2.0k199720072018

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1,290 against 1,215 in Sweden, a difference of 75.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 55th and Sweden ranks 58th of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 698 612 86 Papua New Guinea
2000s 803.9 1,400 596 Sweden
2010s 1,169 1,200 31.22 Sweden

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 Sweden?
Papua New Guinea, at 1,290 against 1,215 in Sweden as of 2018.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between Papua New Guinea and Sweden?
75, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sweden?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Papua New Guinea and Sweden rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
Papua New Guinea ranks 55th and Sweden ranks 58th 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