India vs United States of America: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South

India
2,312
in 2023
United States of America
2,995
in 2023
India rank
7th
United States of America rank
4th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time

  • India
  • United States of America
01.0k2.0k3.0k199820102023

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 2,995 against 2,312 in India, a difference of 683.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.3 times India's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United States of America ahead.

India ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 4th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade India United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 9 235 226 United States of America
2000s 71.5 472.6 401.1 United States of America
2010s 1,205 1,162 43.1 India
2020s 2,275 2,566 291.25 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, India or United States of America?
United States of America, at 2,995 against 2,312 in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between India and United States of America?
683, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States of America?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do India and United States of America rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
India ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 4th 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