Luxembourg vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Luxembourg
13,332
in 2023
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
607,937
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
94th
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
91st
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Luxembourg
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 607,937 against 13,332 in Luxembourg, a difference of 594,605.
That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 45.6 times Luxembourg's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 94th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 91st of 210 countries.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,148 | 188,468 | 181,320 | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 7,463 | 268,232 | 260,770 | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 9,651 | 382,987 | 373,336 | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 13,120 | 528,732 | 515,611 | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Luxembourg or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 607,937 against 13,332 in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Luxembourg and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 594,605, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Luxembourg ranks 94th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 91st 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