Bangladesh vs United Arab Emirates: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South

Bangladesh
2,921
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
2,355
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
5th
United Arab Emirates rank
6th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time

  • Bangladesh
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 2,921 against 2,355 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 566.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 5th and United Arab Emirates ranks 6th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 68 100 32 United Arab Emirates
2000s 450.6 515.7 65.1 United Arab Emirates
2010s 1,225 951 273.6 Bangladesh
2020s 2,862 2,102 759.75 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 United Arab Emirates?
Bangladesh, at 2,921 against 2,355 in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between Bangladesh and United Arab Emirates?
566, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and United Arab Emirates?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and United Arab Emirates rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
Bangladesh ranks 5th and United Arab Emirates ranks 6th 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

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 10,910 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release