Afghanistan vs Iraq: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa
Afghanistan
30,380 number
in 2018
Iraq
31,566 number
in 2018
Afghanistan rank
41st
Iraq rank
39th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa over time
- Afghanistan
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 31,566 number against 30,380 number in Afghanistan, a difference of 1,186 number.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 41st and Iraq ranks 39th of 205 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,421 number | 4,924 number | 2,502 number | Iraq |
| 2000s | 3,246 number | 6,405 number | 3,159 number | Iraq |
| 2010s | 19,231 number | 23,455 number | 4,224 number | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa, Afghanistan or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 31,566 number against 30,380 number in Afghanistan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa between Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 1,186 number, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Afghanistan and Iraq rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
- Afghanistan ranks 41st and Iraq ranks 39th of 205 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 (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.