How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uruguay?

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.

Niger vs Uruguay: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number

Niger

5,172 number

in 2018

Uruguay

5,285 number

in 2018

Niger rank

127th

Uruguay rank

124th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number over time

Niger
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 5,285 number against 5,172 number in Niger, a difference of 113 number.

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

Niger ranks 127th and Uruguay ranks 124th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Niger	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2,516 number	1,298 number	1,219 number	Niger
2000s	3,203 number	2,609 number	593.4 number	Niger
2010s	4,521 number	4,509 number	11.78 number	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Niger or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 5,285 number against 5,172 number in Niger as of 2018.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Niger and Uruguay?: 113 number, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uruguay?: 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Niger and Uruguay rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?: Niger ranks 127th and Uruguay ranks 124th 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: 30 October 2026

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