Norway vs UIS: Arab States: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying

Norway
14,425
in 2023
UIS: Arab States
641,865
in 2023
Norway rank
88th
UIS: Arab States rank
87th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time

  • Norway
  • UIS: Arab States
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199720102023

How they compare

UIS: Arab States currently reports 641,865 against 14,425 in Norway, a difference of 627,440.

That makes UIS: Arab States's figure about 44.5 times Norway's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, UIS: Arab States has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 88th and UIS: Arab States ranks 87th of 210 countries.

UIS: Arab States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway UIS: Arab States Difference Ahead
1990s 11,654 173,402 161,747 UIS: Arab States
2000s 13,177 220,798 207,621 UIS: Arab States
2010s 17,223 412,555 395,332 UIS: Arab States
2020s 15,118 611,180 596,062 UIS: Arab States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Norway or UIS: Arab States?
UIS: Arab States, at 641,865 against 14,425 in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Norway and UIS: Arab States?
627,440, with UIS: Arab States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and UIS: Arab States?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Norway and UIS: Arab States rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
Norway ranks 88th and UIS: Arab States ranks 87th 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

Indicator
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,332 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release