Nepal vs Saudi Arabia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa

Nepal
81,917 number
in 2018
Saudi Arabia
77,406 number
in 2018
Nepal rank
9th
Saudi Arabia rank
10th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa over time

  • Nepal
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 81,917 number against 77,406 number in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 4,511 number.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Nepal ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 4,426 number 10,302 number 5,875 number Saudi Arabia
2000s 11,512 number 16,095 number 4,583 number Saudi Arabia
2010s 43,414 number 72,926 number 29,512 number Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa, Nepal or Saudi Arabia?
Nepal, at 81,917 number against 77,406 number in Saudi Arabia as of 2018.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa between Nepal and Saudi Arabia?
4,511 number, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Saudi Arabia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Nepal and Saudi Arabia rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
Nepal ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th 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.