MDG: World vs United States of America: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South
MDG: World
75,424
in 2023
United States of America
2,995
in 2023
MDG: World rank
1st
United States of America rank
4th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time
- MDG: World
- United States of America
How they compare
MDG: World currently reports 75,424 against 2,995 in United States of America, a difference of 72,429.
That makes MDG: World's figure about 25.2 times United States of America's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, MDG: World has been ahead every year.
MDG: World ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 4th of 221 groups.
MDG: World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: World | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,845 | 235 | 9,610 | MDG: World |
| 2000s | 14,765 | 472.6 | 14,292 | MDG: World |
| 2010s | 53,671 | 1,162 | 52,509 | MDG: World |
| 2020s | 76,422 | 2,566 | 73,855 | MDG: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, MDG: World or United States of America?
- MDG: World, at 75,424 against 2,995 in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between MDG: World and United States of America?
- 72,429, with MDG: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: World and United States of America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do MDG: World and United States of America rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- MDG: World ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 4th of 221 groups.
- 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