Sri Lanka vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North
Sri Lanka
14,944
in 2023
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
713,167
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
48th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank
47th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time
- Sri Lanka
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 713,167 against 14,944 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 698,223.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 47.7 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 48th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 47th of 210 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,368 | 149,508 | 146,139 | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 5,605 | 249,225 | 243,620 | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 6,668 | 581,717 | 575,049 | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2020s | 9,489 | 740,437 | 730,948 | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
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 (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), at 713,167 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 (ida & Ibrd)?
- 698,223, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Sri Lanka ranks 48th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 47th 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