Papua New Guinea vs WB: Small States: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Papua New Guinea
773
in 2023
WB: Small States
89,616
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
172nd
WB: Small States rank
172nd
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Papua New Guinea
- WB: Small States
How they compare
WB: Small States currently reports 89,616 against 773 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 88,843.
That makes WB: Small States's figure about 115.9 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, WB: Small States has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 172nd and WB: Small States ranks 172nd of 235 countries.
WB: Small States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | WB: Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 824.22 | 81,183 | 80,359 | WB: Small States |
| 2020s | 720 | 86,831 | 86,111 | WB: Small States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Papua New Guinea or WB: Small States?
- WB: Small States, at 89,616 against 773 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Papua New Guinea and WB: Small States?
- 88,843, with WB: Small States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and WB: Small States?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and WB: Small States rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 172nd and WB: Small States ranks 172nd 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