Afghanistan vs Greece: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Afghanistan
34,833
in 2023
Greece
37,658
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
42nd
Greece rank
39th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Afghanistan
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 37,658 against 34,833 in Afghanistan, a difference of 2,825.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 42nd and Greece ranks 39th of 210 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,453 | 58,556 | 56,103 | Greece |
| 2000s | 3,310 | 41,120 | 37,810 | Greece |
| 2010s | 20,528 | 35,179 | 14,650 | Greece |
| 2020s | 34,071 | 39,276 | 5,206 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Afghanistan or Greece?
- Greece, at 37,658 against 34,833 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Afghanistan and Greece?
- 2,825, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Greece?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Greece rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Afghanistan ranks 42nd and Greece ranks 39th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (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