Luxembourg vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying

Luxembourg
7,264
in 2023
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
244,282
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
85th
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
88th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time

  • Luxembourg
  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k201120172023

How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 244,282 against 7,264 in Luxembourg, a difference of 237,018.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 33.6 times Luxembourg's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Luxembourg ranks 85th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 88th of 210 countries.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 5,272 143,009 137,737 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 7,118 201,730 194,612 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Luxembourg or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 244,282 against 7,264 in Luxembourg as of 2023.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Luxembourg and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
237,018, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
Luxembourg ranks 85th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 88th 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, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 5,393 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release