Norway vs Sweden: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in
Norway
27
in 2023
Sweden
26
in 2023
Norway rank
73rd
Sweden rank
75th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Norway currently reports 27 against 26 in Sweden, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 73rd and Sweden ranks 75th of 235 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 3.2 | 1.8 | 1.4 | Norway |
| 2000s | 9.7 | 3.7 | 6 | Norway |
| 2010s | 76.2 | 36.4 | 39.8 | Norway |
| 2020s | 16.5 | 21 | 4.5 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, Norway or Sweden?
- Norway, at 27 against 26 in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Norway and Sweden?
- 1, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Norway ranks 73rd and Sweden ranks 75th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, 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