Arab World vs Belgium: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes

Arab World
347,901 number
in 2018
Belgium
53,896 number
in 2018
Arab World rank
18th
Belgium rank
22nd

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time

  • Arab World
  • Belgium
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199920082018

How they compare

Arab World currently reports 347,901 number against 53,896 number in Belgium, a difference of 294,005 number.

That makes Arab World's figure about 6.5 times Belgium's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 18th and Belgium ranks 22nd of 42 groups.

Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Belgium Difference Ahead
2000s 171,924 number 30,415 number 141,510 number Arab World
2010s 298,969 number 48,622 number 250,347 number Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, Arab World or Belgium?
Arab World, at 347,901 number against 53,896 number in Belgium as of 2018.
What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes between Arab World and Belgium?
294,005 number, with Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Belgium?
17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.
How do Arab World and Belgium rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
Arab World ranks 18th and Belgium ranks 22nd of 42 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
171 places, 2,593 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled in tertiary institutions outside their country of origin.