Sri Lanka vs UIS: South and West Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North
Sri Lanka
7,403
in 2023
UIS: South and West Asia
326,117
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
49th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
49th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time
- Sri Lanka
- UIS: South and West Asia
How they compare
UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 326,117 against 7,403 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 318,714.
That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 44.1 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, UIS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 49th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 49th of 210 countries.
UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | UIS: South and West Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,372 | 84,646 | 82,274 | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2020s | 4,479 | 222,443 | 217,964 | UIS: South and West Asia |
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 UIS: South and West Asia?
- UIS: South and West Asia, at 326,117 against 7,403 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between Sri Lanka and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 318,714, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Sri Lanka ranks 49th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 49th 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, female (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