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

MDG: World
481,176
in 2019
Nepal
16,544
in 2018
MDG: World rank
6th
Nepal rank
5th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time

  • MDG: World
  • Nepal
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k199620072019

How they compare

MDG: World currently reports 481,176 against 16,544 in Nepal, a difference of 464,632.

That makes MDG: World's figure about 29.1 times Nepal's.

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

MDG: World ranks 6th and Nepal ranks 5th of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: World Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 88,766 306.67 88,459 MDG: World
2000s 169,341 1,499 167,842 MDG: World
2010s 366,980 6,992 359,988 MDG: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, MDG: World or Nepal?
MDG: World, at 481,176 against 16,544 in Nepal as of 2019.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between MDG: World and Nepal?
464,632, with MDG: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: World and Nepal?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do MDG: World and Nepal rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
MDG: World ranks 6th and Nepal ranks 5th of 221 groups.
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