Kuwait vs Singapore: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Kuwait
21,972
in 2023
Singapore
20,488
in 2023
Kuwait rank
61st
Singapore rank
64th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Kuwait
- Singapore
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 21,972 against 20,488 in Singapore, a difference of 1,484.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Singapore ahead.
Kuwait ranks 61st and Singapore ranks 64th of 205 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,188 | 27,058 | 21,870 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 6,613 | 21,450 | 14,837 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 18,248 | 23,120 | 4,872 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 23,251 | 20,306 | 2,945 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Kuwait or Singapore?
- Kuwait, at 21,972 against 20,488 in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Kuwait and Singapore?
- 1,484, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Singapore?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Singapore rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Kuwait ranks 61st and Singapore ranks 64th of 205 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