Bangladesh vs India: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South
Bangladesh
2,921
in 2023
India
2,312
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
5th
India rank
7th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time
- Bangladesh
- India
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 2,921 against 2,312 in India, a difference of 609.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times India's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 5th and India ranks 7th of 210 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68 | 9 | 59 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 450.6 | 71.5 | 379.1 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1,225 | 1,205 | 19.9 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 2,862 | 2,275 | 586.25 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, Bangladesh or India?
- Bangladesh, at 2,921 against 2,312 in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between Bangladesh and India?
- 609, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- Bangladesh ranks 5th and India ranks 7th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, 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