How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Peru?

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.

Iraq vs Peru: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa

Iraq

31,566 number

in 2018

Peru

33,701 number

in 2018

Iraq rank

39th

Peru rank

36th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa over time

Iraq
Peru

How they compare

Peru currently reports 33,701 number against 31,566 number in Iraq, a difference of 2,135 number.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

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

Iraq ranks 39th and Peru ranks 36th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1990s	4,924 number	5,918 number	994 number	Peru
2000s	6,405 number	14,948 number	8,542 number	Peru
2010s	23,455 number	28,688 number	5,233 number	Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa, Iraq or Peru?: Peru, at 33,701 number against 31,566 number in Iraq as of 2018.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa between Iraq and Peru?: 2,135 number, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Peru?: 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Iraq and Peru rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?: Iraq ranks 39th and Peru ranks 36th 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.