Bangladesh vs Nepal: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South
Bangladesh
2,003
in 2023
Nepal
9,356
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
4th
Nepal rank
2nd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time
- Bangladesh
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 9,356 against 2,003 in Bangladesh, a difference of 7,353.
That makes Nepal's figure about 4.7 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 4th and Nepal ranks 2nd of 235 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 6.8 | 79.3 | 72.5 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 450.6 | 1,481 | 1,030 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 877.5 | 5,809 | 4,932 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 2,024 | 9,629 | 7,605 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, Bangladesh or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 9,356 against 2,003 in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between Bangladesh and Nepal?
- 7,353, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nepal?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Nepal rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- Bangladesh ranks 4th and Nepal ranks 2nd of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, male (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