Afghanistan vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Afghanistan
23,576
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia
815,770
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
33rd
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
31st
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Afghanistan
- WB: Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia currently reports 815,770 against 23,576 in Afghanistan, a difference of 792,194.
That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia's figure about 34.6 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 33rd and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 31st of 235 countries.
WB: Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | WB: Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15,159 | 656,591 | 641,433 | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 2020s | 23,400 | 807,836 | 784,435 | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
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: Europe & Central Asia?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia, at 815,770 against 23,576 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Afghanistan and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 792,194, with WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Afghanistan ranks 33rd and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 31st 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
February 2026 Data Release