United States of America vs WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North

United States of America
58,767
in 2023
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
2.51 million
in 2023
United States of America rank
10th
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank
8th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time

  • United States of America
  • WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M199720102023

How they compare

WB: Ida & Ibrd Total currently reports 2.51 million against 58,767 in United States of America, a difference of 2.45 million.

That makes WB: Ida & Ibrd Total's figure about 42.7 times United States of America's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has been ahead every year.

United States of America ranks 10th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 8th of 210 countries.

WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America WB: Ida & Ibrd Total Difference Ahead
1990s 26,868 593,708 566,840 WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
2000s 33,828 912,775 878,946 WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
2010s 42,176 1.53 million 1.48 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
2020s 56,191 2.20 million 2.14 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north, United States of America or WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, at 2.51 million against 58,767 in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between United States of America and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
2.45 million, with WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do United States of America and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
United States of America ranks 10th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 8th 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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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