Libya vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South

Libya
59
in 2023
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
11,260
in 2023
Libya rank
69th
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
70th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time

  • Libya
  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199820102023

How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 11,260 against 59 in Libya, a difference of 11,201.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 190.8 times Libya's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 69th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 70th of 210 countries.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 6 3,345 3,339 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 18.5 3,341 3,323 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 114.1 9,076 8,962 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 50.5 11,218 11,167 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, Libya or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 11,260 against 59 in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between Libya and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
11,201, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Libya and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
Libya ranks 69th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 70th 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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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