Uruguay vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying

Uruguay
5,583
in 2023
WB: Africa Western and Central
387,236
in 2023
Uruguay rank
132nd
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
132nd

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time

  • Uruguay
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 387,236 against 5,583 in Uruguay, a difference of 381,653.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 69.4 times Uruguay's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Uruguay ranks 132nd and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 132nd of 210 countries.

WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uruguay WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
1990s 1,308 98,840 97,532 WB: Africa Western and Central
2000s 2,629 137,222 134,593 WB: Africa Western and Central
2010s 4,552 222,340 217,788 WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 5,919 329,294 323,375 WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Uruguay or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 387,236 against 5,583 in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Uruguay and WB: Africa Western and Central?
381,653, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and WB: Africa Western and Central?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Uruguay and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
Uruguay ranks 132nd and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 132nd 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