Sri Lanka vs Thailand: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North
Sri Lanka
14,944
in 2023
Thailand
14,302
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
48th
Thailand rank
50th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time
- Sri Lanka
- Thailand
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 14,944 against 14,302 in Thailand, a difference of 642.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Thailand ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 48th and Thailand ranks 50th of 210 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,368 | 15,259 | 11,890 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 5,605 | 14,940 | 9,335 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 6,668 | 15,334 | 8,666 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 9,489 | 13,540 | 4,051 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north, Sri Lanka or Thailand?
- Sri Lanka, at 14,944 against 14,302 in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between Sri Lanka and Thailand?
- 642, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Thailand?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Thailand rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Sri Lanka ranks 48th and Thailand ranks 50th 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