Italy vs Syrian Arab Republic: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying

Italy
75,954 number
in 2018
Syrian Arab Republic
64,379 number
in 2018
Italy rank
12th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
15th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time

  • Italy
  • Syrian Arab Republic
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199820082018

How they compare

Italy currently reports 75,954 number against 64,379 number in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 11,575 number.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

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

Italy ranks 12th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 15th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 37,086 number 12,732 number 24,354 number Italy
2000s 35,675 number 15,964 number 19,711 number Italy
2010s 57,400 number 34,656 number 22,744 number Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Italy or Syrian Arab Republic?
Italy, at 75,954 number against 64,379 number in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Italy and Syrian Arab Republic?
11,575 number, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Syrian Arab Republic?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Italy and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
Italy ranks 12th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 15th 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.