India vs Kenya: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in

India
1,693
in 2023
Kenya
1,571
in 2023
India rank
21st
Kenya rank
23rd

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time

  • India
  • Kenya
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How they compare

India currently reports 1,693 against 1,571 in Kenya, a difference of 122.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1998 it was India ahead.

India ranks 21st and Kenya ranks 23rd of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 207 206 1 India
2000s 326.5 229 97.5 India
2010s 1,006 1,436 430.1 Kenya
2020s 1,696 1,694 2 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, India or Kenya?
India, at 1,693 against 1,571 in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between India and Kenya?
122, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Kenya?
18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do India and Kenya rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
India ranks 21st and Kenya ranks 23rd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, 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 sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 9,802 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release