UNICEF: All Unicef Countries vs United States of America: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
5.33 million
in 2023
United States of America
118,150
in 2023
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
6th
United States of America rank
7th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
- United States of America
How they compare
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries currently reports 5.33 million against 118,150 in United States of America, a difference of 5.21 million.
That makes UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's figure about 45.1 times United States of America's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has been ahead every year.
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 7th of 221 groups.
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.17 million | 41,672 | 1.12 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2000s | 1.80 million | 57,309 | 1.74 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2010s | 3.35 million | 80,373 | 3.27 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2020s | 4.87 million | 111,063 | 4.76 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, UNICEF: All Unicef Countries or United States of America?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, at 5.33 million against 118,150 in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between UNICEF: All Unicef Countries and United States of America?
- 5.21 million, with UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: All Unicef Countries and United States of America?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do UNICEF: All Unicef Countries and United States of America rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 7th 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