Italy vs Lower middle income: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying

Italy
75,954 number
in 2018
Lower middle income
1.36 million number
in 2018
Italy rank
12th
Lower middle income rank
9th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time

  • Italy
  • Lower middle income
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199720072018

How they compare

Lower middle income currently reports 1.36 million number against 75,954 number in Italy, a difference of 1.28 million number.

That makes Lower middle income's figure about 17.9 times Italy's.

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

Italy ranks 12th and Lower middle income ranks 9th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 37,086 number 354,882 number 317,796 number Lower middle income
2000s 35,675 number 579,440 number 543,765 number Lower middle income
2010s 57,400 number 1.03 million number 975,511 number Lower middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Italy or Lower middle income?
Lower middle income, at 1.36 million number against 75,954 number in Italy as of 2018.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Italy and Lower middle income?
1.28 million number, with Lower middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Lower middle income?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Italy and Lower middle income rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
Italy ranks 12th and Lower middle income ranks 9th 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

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