Papua New Guinea vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East

Papua New Guinea
157
in 2018
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
21,219
in 2019
Papua New Guinea rank
91st
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
91st

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
010.0k20.0k30.0k199620072019

How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 21,219 against 157 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 21,062.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 135.2 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 91st and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 91st of 205 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1990s 19 848 829 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2000s 30.5 3,973 3,943 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 85.22 19,019 18,934 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)

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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 21,219 against 157 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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
21,062, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Papua New Guinea and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
Papua New Guinea ranks 91st and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 91st 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