Netherlands vs United Arab Emirates: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Netherlands
18,922
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
19,316
in 2023
Netherlands rank
71st
United Arab Emirates rank
69th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Netherlands
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 19,316 against 18,922 in Netherlands, a difference of 394.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 71st and United Arab Emirates ranks 69th of 210 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,375 | 4,103 | 7,272 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 10,226 | 5,461 | 4,765 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 15,759 | 10,221 | 5,537 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 18,696 | 17,397 | 1,299 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Netherlands or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 19,316 against 18,922 in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Netherlands and United Arab Emirates?
- 394, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Arab Emirates?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and United Arab Emirates rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Netherlands ranks 71st and United Arab Emirates ranks 69th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release