ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) vs South Africa: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying

ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)
388,716
in 2023
South Africa
7,118
in 2023
ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) rank
86th
South Africa rank
89th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time

  • ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)
  • South Africa
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019962023

How they compare

ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) currently reports 388,716 against 7,118 in South Africa, a difference of 381,598.

That makes ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)'s figure about 54.6 times South Africa's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) has been ahead every year.

ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) ranks 86th and South Africa ranks 89th of 221 groups.

ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 269,065 5,397 263,667 ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)
2020s 379,613 6,900 372,713 ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) or South Africa?
ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), at 388,716 against 7,118 in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) and South Africa?
381,598, with ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) and South Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) and South Africa rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) ranks 86th and South Africa ranks 89th 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

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