Romania vs South Asia: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes

Romania
29,112 number
in 2018
South Asia
49,484 number
in 2018
Romania rank
35th
South Asia rank
37th

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time

  • Romania
  • South Asia
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k199920082018

How they compare

South Asia currently reports 49,484 number against 29,112 number in Romania, a difference of 20,372 number.

That makes South Asia's figure about 1.7 times Romania's.

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

Romania ranks 35th and South Asia ranks 37th of 127 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and South Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 13,279 number 8,261 number 5,018 number Romania
2000s 10,810 number 13,355 number 2,545 number South Asia
2010s 21,932 number 39,991 number 18,058 number South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, Romania or South Asia?
South Asia, at 49,484 number against 29,112 number in Romania as of 2018.
What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes between Romania and South Asia?
20,372 number, with South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South Asia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Romania and South Asia rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
Romania ranks 35th and South Asia ranks 37th 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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About this data

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.