South Africa vs Türkiye: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South
South Africa
125
in 2023
Türkiye
101
in 2023
South Africa rank
56th
Türkiye rank
59th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time
- South Africa
- Türkiye
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 125 against 101 in Türkiye, a difference of 24.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Türkiye ahead.
South Africa ranks 56th and Türkiye ranks 59th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24 | 48 | 24 | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 48.1 | 58 | 9.9 | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 232.6 | 100 | 132.6 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 138.25 | 111.5 | 26.75 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, South Africa or Türkiye?
- South Africa, at 125 against 101 in Türkiye as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between South Africa and Türkiye?
- 24, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Türkiye?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Türkiye rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- South Africa ranks 56th and Türkiye ranks 59th 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
February 2026 Data Release