Barbados vs Kiribati: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Barbados
570
in 2023
Kiribati
713
in 2023
Barbados rank
179th
Kiribati rank
176th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Barbados
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 713 against 570 in Barbados, a difference of 143.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.3 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kiribati ahead.
Barbados ranks 179th and Kiribati ranks 176th of 228 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Kiribati in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 241.5 | 179.4 | 62.1 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 1,506 | 930.8 | 575.2 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 770.4 | 805.4 | 35 | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 604 | 706.5 | 102.5 | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Barbados or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 713 against 570 in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Barbados and Kiribati?
- 143, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Kiribati?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Kiribati rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Barbados ranks 179th and Kiribati ranks 176th of 228 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