Lao People's Democratic Republic vs MDG: Western Asia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Lao People's Democratic Republic
8,116
in 2023
MDG: Western Asia
459,939
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
113th
MDG: Western Asia rank
114th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- MDG: Western Asia
How they compare
MDG: Western Asia currently reports 459,939 against 8,116 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 451,823.
That makes MDG: Western Asia's figure about 56.7 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 113th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 114th of 210 countries.
MDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | MDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,558 | 116,493 | 114,934 | MDG: Western Asia |
| 2000s | 2,356 | 149,040 | 146,684 | MDG: Western Asia |
| 2010s | 5,047 | 313,786 | 308,740 | MDG: Western Asia |
| 2020s | 8,502 | 441,358 | 432,856 | MDG: Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Lao People's Democratic Republic or MDG: Western Asia?
- MDG: Western Asia, at 459,939 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic and MDG: Western Asia?
- 451,823, with MDG: Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and MDG: Western Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and MDG: Western Asia rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 113th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 114th 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