GPE: Region 3 vs Papua New Guinea: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the

GPE: Region 3
166,699
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
1,149
in 2023
GPE: Region 3 rank
39th
Papua New Guinea rank
39th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the over time

  • GPE: Region 3
  • Papua New Guinea
050.0k100.0k150.0k199620092023

How they compare

GPE: Region 3 currently reports 166,699 against 1,149 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 165,550.

That makes GPE: Region 3's figure about 145.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, GPE: Region 3 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Region 3 ranks 39th and Papua New Guinea ranks 39th of 221 groups.

GPE: Region 3 has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Region 3 Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 20,019 679.33 19,339 GPE: Region 3
2000s 34,520 773.5 33,746 GPE: Region 3
2010s 80,801 1,106 79,695 GPE: Region 3
2020s 133,722 1,006 132,716 GPE: Region 3

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the, GPE: Region 3 or Papua New Guinea?
GPE: Region 3, at 166,699 against 1,149 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the between GPE: Region 3 and Papua New Guinea?
165,550, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and Papua New Guinea?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do GPE: Region 3 and Papua New Guinea rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
GPE: Region 3 ranks 39th and Papua New Guinea ranks 39th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, 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 the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,714 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release