Belgium vs Bulgaria: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North

Belgium
16,576
in 2023
Bulgaria
15,860
in 2023
Belgium rank
45th
Bulgaria rank
46th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time

  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199820102023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 16,576 against 15,860 in Bulgaria, a difference of 716.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Belgium ranks 45th and Bulgaria ranks 46th of 210 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1990s 9,365 12,515 3,150 Bulgaria
2000s 10,194 16,414 6,220 Bulgaria
2010s 12,896 21,755 8,859 Bulgaria
2020s 16,190 18,449 2,260 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north, Belgium or Bulgaria?
Belgium, at 16,576 against 15,860 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between Belgium and Bulgaria?
716, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
Belgium ranks 45th and Bulgaria ranks 46th 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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About this data

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