Egypt vs United States: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Egypt
49,080
in 2023
United States
50,188
in 2023
Egypt rank
16th
United States rank
15th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Egypt
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 50,188 against 49,080 in Egypt, a difference of 1,108.
Across all 54 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 16th and United States ranks 15th of 235 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1,712 | 8,334 | 6,622 | United States |
| 2000s | 10,341 | 57,309 | 46,968 | United States |
| 2010s | 17,836 | 43,705 | 25,869 | United States |
| 2020s | 44,472 | 48,201 | 3,730 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Egypt or United States?
- United States, at 50,188 against 49,080 in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Egypt and United States?
- 1,108, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and United States?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and United States rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Egypt ranks 16th and United States ranks 15th 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