Ireland vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Ireland
16,573
in 2023
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
692,125
in 2023
Ireland rank
79th
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank
81st
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Ireland
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries currently reports 692,125 against 16,573 in Ireland, a difference of 675,552.
That makes UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries's figure about 41.8 times Ireland's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 79th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 81st of 210 countries.
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,304 | 183,150 | 163,846 | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries |
| 2000s | 17,620 | 254,209 | 236,589 | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries |
| 2010s | 16,595 | 487,862 | 471,267 | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries |
| 2020s | 16,118 | 672,520 | 656,402 | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Ireland or UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, at 692,125 against 16,573 in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Ireland and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- 675,552, with UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Ireland ranks 79th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 81st 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