How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and IDA total?

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.

Brazil vs IDA total: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa

Brazil

67,183 number

in 2018

IDA total

832,738 number

in 2018

Brazil rank

14th

IDA total rank

16th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa over time

Brazil
IDA total

How they compare

IDA total currently reports 832,738 number against 67,183 number in Brazil, a difference of 765,555 number.

That makes IDA total's figure about 12.4 times Brazil's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, IDA total has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 14th and IDA total ranks 16th of 205 countries.

IDA total has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	IDA total	Difference	Ahead
1990s	17,420 number	258,300 number	240,880 number	IDA total
2000s	23,806 number	371,726 number	347,920 number	IDA total
2010s	46,844 number	658,721 number	611,877 number	IDA total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa, Brazil or IDA total?: IDA total, at 832,738 number against 67,183 number in Brazil as of 2018.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa between Brazil and IDA total?: 765,555 number, with IDA total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and IDA total?: 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Brazil and IDA total rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?: Brazil ranks 14th and IDA total ranks 16th 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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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: 21 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.