North Korea vs Liechtenstein: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
North Korea
509
in 2023
Liechtenstein
591
in 2023
North Korea rank
181st
Liechtenstein rank
178th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- North Korea
- Liechtenstein
How they compare
Liechtenstein currently reports 591 against 509 in North Korea, a difference of 82.
That makes Liechtenstein's figure about 1.2 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Liechtenstein ahead.
North Korea ranks 181st and Liechtenstein ranks 178th of 235 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 3 and Liechtenstein in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Liechtenstein | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 627.7 | 106.4 | 521.3 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 1,292 | 726.3 | 565.6 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 932.4 | 614.5 | 317.9 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 568.5 | 594.5 | 26 | Liechtenstein |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, North Korea or Liechtenstein?
- Liechtenstein, at 591 against 509 in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between North Korea and Liechtenstein?
- 82, with Liechtenstein ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Liechtenstein?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Liechtenstein rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- North Korea ranks 181st and Liechtenstein ranks 178th 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