Kuwait vs Nepal: Share of students studying abroad

Kuwait
19.71
in 2021
Nepal
18.69
in 2023
Kuwait rank
37th
Nepal rank
40th

Share of students studying abroad over time

  • Kuwait
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 19.71 against 18.69 in Nepal, a difference of 1.02.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 37th and Nepal ranks 40th of 175 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 16.77 6.05 10.72 Kuwait
2010s 19.57 14.95 4.62 Kuwait
2020s 19.3 20.75 1.45 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of students studying abroad, Kuwait or Nepal?
Kuwait, at 19.71 against 18.69 in Nepal as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of students studying abroad between Kuwait and Nepal?
1.02, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Nepal?
12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and Nepal rank globally for share of students studying abroad?
Kuwait ranks 37th and Nepal ranks 40th 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