Germany vs India: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North
Germany
110,487
in 2023
India
607,214
in 2023
Germany rank
3rd
India rank
1st
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time
- Germany
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 607,214 against 110,487 in Germany, a difference of 496,727.
That makes India's figure about 5.5 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 3rd and India ranks 1st of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and India in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49,756 | 45,452 | 4,304 | Germany |
| 2000s | 62,162 | 103,108 | 40,947 | India |
| 2010s | 103,367 | 185,437 | 82,070 | India |
| 2020s | 106,231 | 430,872 | 324,640 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north, Germany or India?
- India, at 607,214 against 110,487 in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between Germany and India?
- 496,727, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and India?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Germany and India rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Germany ranks 3rd and India ranks 1st 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
February 2026 Data Release