Sri Lanka vs UIS: Arab States: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in

Sri Lanka
31
in 2023
UIS: Arab States
6,217
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
82nd
UIS: Arab States rank
83rd

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • UIS: Arab States
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How they compare

UIS: Arab States currently reports 6,217 against 31 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 6,186.

That makes UIS: Arab States's figure about 200.5 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, UIS: Arab States has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 82nd and UIS: Arab States ranks 83rd of 210 countries.

UIS: Arab States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka UIS: Arab States Difference Ahead
1990s 0 3,387 3,387 UIS: Arab States
2000s 5.5 3,366 3,360 UIS: Arab States
2010s 28.8 3,920 3,892 UIS: Arab States
2020s 33.5 5,306 5,273 UIS: Arab States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, Sri Lanka or UIS: Arab States?
UIS: Arab States, at 6,217 against 31 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Sri Lanka and UIS: Arab States?
6,186, with UIS: Arab States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and UIS: Arab States?
18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and UIS: Arab States rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
Sri Lanka ranks 82nd and UIS: Arab States ranks 83rd 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