Colombia vs Russia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS
Colombia
63,132
in 2023
Russia
65,389
in 2023
Colombia rank
24th
Russia rank
23rd
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS over time
- Colombia
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 65,389 against 63,132 in Colombia, a difference of 2,257.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Russia ahead.
Colombia ranks 24th and Russia ranks 23rd of 210 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,215 | 30,488 | 18,274 | Russia |
| 2000s | 21,268 | 38,134 | 16,866 | Russia |
| 2010s | 38,510 | 54,118 | 15,608 | Russia |
| 2020s | 59,960 | 62,065 | 2,105 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Colombia or Russia?
- Russia, at 65,389 against 63,132 in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Colombia and Russia?
- 2,257, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Russia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Russia rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Colombia ranks 24th and Russia ranks 23rd 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