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

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.

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

Gabon

7,310 number

in 2018

Somalia

7,178 number

in 2018

Gabon rank

108th

Somalia rank

109th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa over time

Gabon
Somalia

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 7,310 number against 7,178 number in Somalia, a difference of 132 number.

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

Gabon ranks 108th and Somalia ranks 109th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3,330 number	2,408 number	921.5 number	Gabon
2000s	4,866 number	2,461 number	2,405 number	Gabon
2010s	6,891 number	4,961 number	1,931 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, Gabon or Somalia?: Gabon, at 7,310 number against 7,178 number in Somalia as of 2018.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa between Gabon and Somalia?: 132 number, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Somalia?: 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Gabon and Somalia rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?: Gabon ranks 108th and Somalia ranks 109th 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: 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.