High income vs Nepal: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa

High income
1.33 million number
in 2018
Nepal
81,917 number
in 2018
High income rank
10th
Nepal rank
9th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa over time

  • High income
  • Nepal
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199720072018

How they compare

High income currently reports 1.33 million number against 81,917 number in Nepal, a difference of 1.25 million number.

That makes High income's figure about 16.2 times Nepal's.

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

High income ranks 10th and Nepal ranks 9th of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 776,530 number 4,426 number 772,104 number High income
2000s 899,592 number 11,512 number 888,080 number High income
2010s 1.21 million number 43,414 number 1.17 million number High income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa, High income or Nepal?
High income, at 1.33 million number against 81,917 number in Nepal as of 2018.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa between High income and Nepal?
1.25 million number, with High income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Nepal?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do High income and Nepal rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
High income ranks 10th and Nepal ranks 9th of 43 groups.
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

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