Libya vs Mauritania: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Libya
5,660
in 2023
Mauritania
5,613
in 2023
Libya rank
104th
Mauritania rank
105th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Libya
- Mauritania
How they compare
Libya currently reports 5,660 against 5,613 in Mauritania, a difference of 47.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritania ahead.
Libya ranks 104th and Mauritania ranks 105th of 228 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 330.5 | 502.8 | 172.3 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 3,262 | 3,010 | 251.6 | Libya |
| 2010s | 7,412 | 3,679 | 3,732 | Libya |
| 2020s | 5,969 | 4,742 | 1,226 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Libya or Mauritania?
- Libya, at 5,660 against 5,613 in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Libya and Mauritania?
- 47, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Mauritania?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Mauritania rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Libya ranks 104th and Mauritania ranks 105th 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