MDG: Southern Asia vs Mexico: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
MDG: Southern Asia
1.32 million
in 2023
Mexico
38,560
in 2023
MDG: Southern Asia rank
39th
Mexico rank
37th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- MDG: Southern Asia
- Mexico
How they compare
MDG: Southern Asia currently reports 1.32 million against 38,560 in Mexico, a difference of 1.28 million.
That makes MDG: Southern Asia's figure about 34.3 times Mexico's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
MDG: Southern Asia ranks 39th and Mexico ranks 37th of 221 groups.
MDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Southern Asia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 115,670 | 15,090 | 100,580 | MDG: Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 228,487 | 23,242 | 205,245 | MDG: Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 515,541 | 30,619 | 484,922 | MDG: Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 1.03 million | 35,853 | 995,162 | MDG: Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, MDG: Southern Asia or Mexico?
- MDG: Southern Asia, at 1.32 million against 38,560 in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between MDG: Southern Asia and Mexico?
- 1.28 million, with MDG: Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia and Mexico?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Southern Asia and Mexico rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- MDG: Southern Asia ranks 39th and Mexico ranks 37th 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