Jordan vs South Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North

Jordan
8,862
in 2023
South Africa
8,514
in 2023
Jordan rank
67th
South Africa rank
69th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time

  • Jordan
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 8,862 against 8,514 in South Africa, a difference of 348.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 67th and South Africa ranks 69th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 4,018 3,579 439.5 Jordan
2000s 4,742 4,140 601.5 Jordan
2010s 5,927 4,726 1,201 Jordan
2020s 8,152 7,510 643 Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north, Jordan or South Africa?
Jordan, at 8,862 against 8,514 in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between Jordan and South Africa?
348, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Jordan and South Africa rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
Jordan ranks 67th and South Africa ranks 69th 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