India vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in
India
1,693
in 2023
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
115,918
in 2023
India rank
21st
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
19th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time
- India
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 115,918 against 1,693 in India, a difference of 114,225.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 68.5 times India's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
India ranks 21st and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 19th of 210 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 207 | 71,505 | 71,298 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 326.5 | 107,957 | 107,630 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 1,006 | 111,455 | 110,450 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 1,696 | 112,458 | 110,762 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, India or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 115,918 against 1,693 in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between India and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 114,225, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do India and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- India ranks 21st and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 19th 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
February 2026 Data Release