AIMS: East Asia vs Sri Lanka: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
AIMS: East Asia
771,441
in 2023
Sri Lanka
22,009
in 2023
AIMS: East Asia rank
38th
Sri Lanka rank
36th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- AIMS: East Asia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
AIMS: East Asia currently reports 771,441 against 22,009 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 749,432.
That makes AIMS: East Asia's figure about 35.1 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, AIMS: East Asia has been ahead every year.
AIMS: East Asia ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 221 groups.
AIMS: East Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 626,221 | 12,638 | 613,584 | AIMS: East Asia |
| 2020s | 760,427 | 18,603 | 741,824 | AIMS: East Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, AIMS: East Asia or Sri Lanka?
- AIMS: East Asia, at 771,441 against 22,009 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between AIMS: East Asia and Sri Lanka?
- 749,432, with AIMS: East Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Sri Lanka?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and Sri Lanka rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 221 groups.
- 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