Bangladesh vs Viet Nam: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East
Bangladesh
20,904
in 2018
Viet Nam
43,877
in 2018
Bangladesh rank
3rd
Viet Nam rank
2nd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time
- Bangladesh
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 43,877 against 20,904 in Bangladesh, a difference of 22,973.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 2.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 3rd and Viet Nam ranks 2nd of 205 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,066 | 622.67 | 443 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 2,301 | 3,594 | 1,293 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 19,939 | 17,626 | 2,313 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, Bangladesh or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 43,877 against 20,904 in Bangladesh as of 2018.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between Bangladesh and Viet Nam?
- 22,973, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Viet Nam?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
- How do Bangladesh and Viet Nam rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- Bangladesh ranks 3rd and Viet Nam ranks 2nd 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
February 2026 Data Release