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

Sri Lanka
464
in 2023
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
36,364
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
56th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
57th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k197019962023

How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 36,364 against 464 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 35,900.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 78.4 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 56th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 57th of 235 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 318.33 26,074 25,756 WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 456.5 34,471 34,015 WB: 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, Sri Lanka or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 36,364 against 464 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the between Sri Lanka and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
35,900, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
Sri Lanka ranks 56th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 57th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, male (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, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,563 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release