Iraq vs Russia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male
Iraq
30,037
in 2023
Russia
25,346
in 2023
Iraq rank
27th
Russia rank
29th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male over time
- Iraq
- Russia
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 30,037 against 25,346 in Russia, a difference of 4,691.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Russia ahead.
Iraq ranks 27th and Russia ranks 29th of 235 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 985.1 | 6,098 | 5,113 | Russia |
| 2000s | 6,407 | 38,134 | 31,727 | Russia |
| 2010s | 17,997 | 25,778 | 7,781 | Russia |
| 2020s | 30,479 | 23,500 | 6,979 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Iraq or Russia?
- Iraq, at 30,037 against 25,346 in Russia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Iraq and Russia?
- 4,691, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Russia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Russia rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Iraq ranks 27th and Russia ranks 29th 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