MDG: Developing Regions vs Vietnam: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
MDG: Developing Regions
5.05 million
in 2023
Vietnam
128,186
in 2023
MDG: Developing Regions rank
8th
Vietnam rank
5th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- MDG: Developing Regions
- Vietnam
How they compare
MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 5.05 million against 128,186 in Vietnam, a difference of 4.92 million.
That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 39.4 times Vietnam's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 8th and Vietnam ranks 5th of 221 groups.
MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Developing Regions | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.08 million | 7,930 | 1.07 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2000s | 1.65 million | 21,749 | 1.63 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2010s | 3.10 million | 74,747 | 3.03 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2020s | 4.61 million | 135,107 | 4.47 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, MDG: Developing Regions or Vietnam?
- MDG: Developing Regions, at 5.05 million against 128,186 in Vietnam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between MDG: Developing Regions and Vietnam?
- 4.92 million, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developing Regions and Vietnam?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Developing Regions and Vietnam rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 8th and Vietnam ranks 5th of 221 groups.
- 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