Guyana vs Papua New Guinea: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Guyana
1,339
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
1,499
in 2023
Guyana rank
173rd
Papua New Guinea rank
172nd
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Guyana
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1,499 against 1,339 in Guyana, a difference of 160.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Guyana ranks 173rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 172nd of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 675.5 | 795.5 | 120 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 1,125 | 929.5 | 195.4 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 1,290 | 1,378 | 88.4 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 1,351 | 1,348 | 2.5 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Guyana or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1,499 against 1,339 in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Guyana and Papua New Guinea?
- 160, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Papua New Guinea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Guyana ranks 173rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 172nd 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