Kuwait vs Somalia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South

Kuwait
275
in 2023
Somalia
339
in 2023
Kuwait rank
27th
Somalia rank
24th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time

  • Kuwait
  • Somalia
0200400600197019962023

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 339 against 275 in Kuwait, a difference of 64.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Somalia ahead.

Kuwait ranks 27th and Somalia ranks 24th of 235 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 4.7 16.9 12.2 Somalia
2000s 130.9 192.2 61.3 Somalia
2010s 170.6 326.3 155.7 Somalia
2020s 266 388 122 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, Kuwait or Somalia?
Somalia, at 339 against 275 in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between Kuwait and Somalia?
64, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Somalia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Somalia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
Kuwait ranks 27th and Somalia ranks 24th 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

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,562 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release