Afghanistan vs Syrian Arab Republic: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East

Afghanistan
850
in 2018
Syrian Arab Republic
1,040
in 2018
Afghanistan rank
40th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
37th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 1,040 against 850 in Afghanistan, a difference of 190.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 40th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 37th of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 55.33 36 19.33 Afghanistan
2000s 101.2 102.1 0.9 Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 603.56 946.56 343 Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, Afghanistan or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 1,040 against 850 in Afghanistan as of 2018.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic?
190, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
Afghanistan ranks 40th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 37th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia, 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, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 9,786 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release