Afghanistan vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North

Afghanistan
3,669
in 2023
WB: Africa Western and Central
235,391
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
105th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
107th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time

  • Afghanistan
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 235,391 against 3,669 in Afghanistan, a difference of 231,722.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 64.2 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 105th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 107th of 210 countries.

WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
1990s 540 45,800 45,260 WB: Africa Western and Central
2000s 847.8 77,622 76,774 WB: Africa Western and Central
2010s 1,497 109,879 108,382 WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 2,603 181,023 178,420 WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north, Afghanistan or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 235,391 against 3,669 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between Afghanistan and WB: Africa Western and Central?
231,722, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and WB: Africa Western and Central?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
Afghanistan ranks 105th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 107th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,340 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release