SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia vs Sri Lanka: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
779,264
in 2023
Sri Lanka
22,009
in 2023
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
36th
Sri Lanka rank
36th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 779,264 against 22,009 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 757,255.
That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 35.4 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 36th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 221 groups.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 631,213 | 12,638 | 618,576 | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 767,960 | 18,603 | 749,356 | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia or Sri Lanka?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 779,264 against 22,009 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Sri Lanka?
- 757,255, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Sri Lanka?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Sri Lanka rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 36th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 221 groups.
- 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