Italy vs Turkey: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes

Italy
106,611 number
in 2018
Turkey
125,138 number
in 2018
Italy rank
11th
Turkey rank
10th

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time

  • Italy
  • Turkey
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199820082018

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 125,138 number against 106,611 number in Italy, a difference of 18,527 number.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 11th and Turkey ranks 10th of 127 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 23,496 number 18,337 number 5,159 number Italy
2000s 44,484 number 17,728 number 26,756 number Italy
2010s 86,496 number 65,712 number 20,784 number Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, Italy or Turkey?
Turkey, at 125,138 number against 106,611 number in Italy as of 2018.
What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes between Italy and Turkey?
18,527 number, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Turkey?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Italy and Turkey rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
Italy ranks 11th and Turkey ranks 10th of 127 countries.
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.