How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gabon?

21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.

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.

Benin vs Gabon: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa

Benin

7,501 number

in 2018

Gabon

7,310 number

in 2018

Benin rank

107th

Gabon rank

108th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa over time

Benin
Gabon

How they compare

Benin currently reports 7,501 number against 7,310 number in Gabon, a difference of 191 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 107th and Gabon ranks 108th of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Gabon	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3,718 number	3,330 number	388.5 number	Benin
2000s	4,950 number	4,866 number	83.6 number	Benin
2010s	5,997 number	6,891 number	894 number	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa, Benin or Gabon?: Benin, at 7,501 number against 7,310 number in Gabon as of 2018.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa between Benin and Gabon?: 191 number, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gabon?: 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Benin and Gabon rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?: Benin ranks 107th and Gabon ranks 108th 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

Indicator: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 250 places, 5,215 data points, 1997–2018
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.