South Africa vs Uganda: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East
South Africa
444
in 2018
Uganda
455
in 2018
South Africa rank
58th
Uganda rank
55th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time
- South Africa
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 455 against 444 in South Africa, a difference of 11.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Uganda ahead.
South Africa ranks 58th and Uganda ranks 55th of 205 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.33 | 23 | 0.6667 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 132.4 | 117.2 | 15.2 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 199.44 | 444.22 | 244.78 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, South Africa or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 455 against 444 in South Africa as of 2018.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between South Africa and Uganda?
- 11, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uganda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
- How do South Africa and Uganda rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- South Africa ranks 58th and Uganda ranks 55th 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