Algeria vs Colombia: Share of students studying abroad

Algeria
2.34
in 2023
Colombia
2.51
in 2022
Algeria rank
138th
Colombia rank
136th

Share of students studying abroad over time

  • Algeria
  • Colombia
01234199820102023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 2.51 against 2.34 in Algeria, a difference of 0.17.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 138th and Colombia ranks 136th of 175 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Colombia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Colombia Difference Ahead
1990s 3.8 1.41 2.39 Algeria
2000s 2.81 1.78 1.03 Algeria
2010s 1.8 1.76 0.0361 Algeria
2020s 2.19 2.43 0.2452 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of students studying abroad, Algeria or Colombia?
Colombia, at 2.51 against 2.34 in Algeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of students studying abroad between Algeria and Colombia?
0.17, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Colombia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Algeria and Colombia rank globally for share of students studying abroad?
Algeria ranks 138th and Colombia ranks 136th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of students studying abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of students studying abroad
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,161 data points, 1998–2023
Last refreshed