MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Sri Lanka: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
16,829
in 2023
Sri Lanka
159
in 2023
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
59th
Sri Lanka rank
57th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the over time

  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Sri Lanka
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k201120172023

How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 16,829 against 159 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 16,670.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 105.8 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 59th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 221 groups.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 14,901 213.38 14,688 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 15,666 158.5 15,507 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Sri Lanka?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 16,829 against 159 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Sri Lanka?
16,670, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Sri Lanka?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 59th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, female (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 5,393 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release