Burkina Faso vs UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Burkina Faso
8,463
in 2023
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
454,310
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
112th
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
115th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Burkina Faso
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 454,310 against 8,463 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 445,847.
That makes UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 53.7 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 112th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 115th of 210 countries.
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,092 | 121,252 | 119,160 | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 3,000 | 190,460 | 187,459 | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 5,266 | 302,840 | 297,574 | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 8,128 | 433,918 | 425,789 | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Burkina Faso or UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 454,310 against 8,463 in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Burkina Faso and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 445,847, with UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Burkina Faso ranks 112th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 115th 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