How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Turkey?

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.

Indonesia vs Turkey: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number

Indonesia

49,900 number

in 2018

Turkey

47,546 number

in 2018

Indonesia rank

22nd

Turkey rank

24th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number over time

Indonesia
Turkey

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 49,900 number against 47,546 number in Turkey, a difference of 2,354 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Turkey ahead.

Indonesia ranks 22nd and Turkey ranks 24th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Indonesia	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1990s	28,753 number	30,027 number	1,274 number	Turkey
2000s	34,820 number	35,505 number	685.3 number	Turkey
2010s	42,102 number	45,941 number	3,840 number	Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Indonesia or Turkey?: Indonesia, at 49,900 number against 47,546 number in Turkey as of 2018.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Indonesia and Turkey?: 2,354 number, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Turkey?: 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Indonesia and Turkey rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?: Indonesia ranks 22nd and Turkey ranks 24th 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: 13 November 2026

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