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

Nepal
13,135
in 2023
United States of America
2,995
in 2023
Nepal rank
2nd
United States of America rank
4th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time

  • Nepal
  • United States of America
05.0k10.0k15.0k199920112023

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 13,135 against 2,995 in United States of America, a difference of 10,140.

That makes Nepal's figure about 4.4 times United States of America's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 4th of 210 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 793 235 558 Nepal
2000s 1,481 472.6 1,008 Nepal
2010s 8,267 1,162 7,105 Nepal
2020s 13,420 2,566 10,853 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, Nepal or United States of America?
Nepal, at 13,135 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 Nepal and United States of America?
10,140, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and United States of America?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Nepal and United States of America rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
Nepal ranks 2nd 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