Russian Federation vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Russian Federation
65,389
in 2023
WB: East Asia & Pacific
1.67 million
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
23rd
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
21st
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Russian Federation
- WB: East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 1.67 million against 65,389 in Russian Federation, a difference of 1.60 million.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific's figure about 25.5 times Russian Federation's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 23rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 21st of 210 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | WB: East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,488 | 470,216 | 439,728 | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 38,134 | 716,671 | 678,536 | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 54,118 | 1.30 million | 1.25 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 62,065 | 1.65 million | 1.59 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Russian Federation or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 1.67 million against 65,389 in Russian Federation as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Russian Federation and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 1.60 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Russian Federation and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Russian Federation ranks 23rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 21st 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