Afghanistan vs Small states: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa
Afghanistan
30,380 number
in 2018
Small states
150,394 number
in 2018
Afghanistan rank
41st
Small states rank
39th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa over time
- Afghanistan
- Small states
How they compare
Small states currently reports 150,394 number against 30,380 number in Afghanistan, a difference of 120,014 number.
That makes Small states's figure about 5.0 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Small states has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 41st and Small states ranks 39th of 205 countries.
Small states has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,421 number | 80,118 number | 77,698 number | Small states |
| 2000s | 3,246 number | 118,926 number | 115,680 number | Small states |
| 2010s | 19,231 number | 142,474 number | 123,243 number | Small states |
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 Small states?
- Small states, at 150,394 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 Small states?
- 120,014 number, with Small states ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Small states?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Afghanistan and Small states rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
- Afghanistan ranks 41st and Small states 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.