Barbados vs Samoa: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Barbados
1,183
in 2023
Samoa
1,020
in 2023
Barbados rank
177th
Samoa rank
180th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Barbados
- Samoa
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 1,183 against 1,020 in Samoa, a difference of 163.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 177th and Samoa ranks 180th of 205 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,208 | 976.5 | 231 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 1,506 | 840.8 | 665.2 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 1,201 | 887.4 | 313.7 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 1,206 | 1,010 | 195.75 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Barbados or Samoa?
- Barbados, at 1,183 against 1,020 in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Barbados and Samoa?
- 163, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Samoa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Samoa rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Barbados ranks 177th and Samoa ranks 180th of 205 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