Georgia vs Kyrgyzstan: Share of students studying abroad
Georgia
5.6%
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan
5.7%
in 2023
Georgia rank
92nd
Kyrgyzstan rank
90th
Share of students studying abroad over time
- Georgia
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 5.7% against 5.6% in Georgia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Georgia ranks 92nd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 90th of 175 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and Kyrgyzstan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.8% | 4.0% | 0.2% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 1.6% | 2.9% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 3.6% | 3.8% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 5.8% | 0.1% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of students studying abroad, Georgia or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 5.7% against 5.6% in Georgia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of students studying abroad between Georgia and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.1%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Kyrgyzstan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Georgia and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for share of students studying abroad?
- Georgia ranks 92nd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 90th 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.