Algeria vs Sri Lanka: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Algeria
19,654
in 2023
Sri Lanka
22,009
in 2023
Algeria rank
39th
Sri Lanka rank
36th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Algeria
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 22,009 against 19,654 in Algeria, a difference of 2,355.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Algeria ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 235 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 3,461 | 1,223 | 2,238 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 21,186 | 10,600 | 10,586 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 15,733 | 13,030 | 2,703 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 18,176 | 18,603 | 426.5 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Algeria or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 22,009 against 19,654 in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Algeria and Sri Lanka?
- 2,355, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sri Lanka?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Sri Lanka rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Algeria ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th 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