Costa Rica vs Sudan: Share of students studying abroad
Costa Rica
1.7%
in 2019
Sudan
1.9%
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
149th
Sudan rank
146th
Share of students studying abroad over time
- Costa Rica
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 1.9% against 1.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 149th and Sudan ranks 146th of 175 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of students studying abroad, Costa Rica or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 1.9% against 1.7% in Costa Rica as of 2015.
- What is the difference in share of students studying abroad between Costa Rica and Sudan?
- 0.2%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sudan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2015.
- How do Costa Rica and Sudan rank globally for share of students studying abroad?
- Costa Rica ranks 149th and Sudan ranks 146th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by 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
Percentage of a country's tertiary level students studying abroad as international students. International students are those that move from their home countries for education, identified based on their past education, residence, or distinct immigration regulations.