Afghanistan vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying

Afghanistan
23,576
in 2023
WB: East Asia & Pacific
797,034
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
33rd
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
33rd

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time

  • Afghanistan
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197019962023

How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 797,034 against 23,576 in Afghanistan, a difference of 773,458.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific's figure about 33.8 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 33rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 33rd of 235 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan WB: East Asia & Pacific Difference Ahead
2010s 15,159 648,918 633,760 WB: East Asia & Pacific
2020s 23,400 785,399 761,998 WB: East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Afghanistan or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 797,034 against 23,576 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Afghanistan and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
773,458, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
Afghanistan ranks 33rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 33rd of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,563 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release