Cambodia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying

Cambodia
8,489
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
8,116
in 2023
Cambodia rank
111th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
113th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time

  • Cambodia
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k199820102023

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 8,489 against 8,116 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 373.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Cambodia ranks 111th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 113th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 1,392 1,558 167 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 2,459 2,356 102.8 Cambodia
2010s 5,246 5,047 198.7 Cambodia
2020s 7,754 8,502 748.25 Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Cambodia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Cambodia, at 8,489 against 8,116 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
373, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
Cambodia ranks 111th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 113th 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

Indicator
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,332 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release