Sri Lanka vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North
Sri Lanka
14,944
in 2023
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
713,474
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
48th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
46th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time
- Sri Lanka
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 713,474 against 14,944 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 698,530.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 47.7 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 48th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 46th of 210 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,368 | 151,080 | 147,712 | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 5,605 | 249,699 | 244,094 | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 6,668 | 582,200 | 575,532 | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 9,489 | 740,799 | 731,310 | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 713,474 against 14,944 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between Sri Lanka and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 698,530, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Sri Lanka ranks 48th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) 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
February 2026 Data Release