How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Sweden?

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.

Oman vs Sweden: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa

Oman

16,306 number

in 2018

Sweden

15,973 number

in 2018

Oman rank

69th

Sweden rank

71st

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa over time

Oman
Sweden

How they compare

Oman currently reports 16,306 number against 15,973 number in Sweden, a difference of 333 number.

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

Oman ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 71st of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Oman	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1990s	8,205 number	12,952 number	4,746 number	Sweden
2000s	10,036 number	13,946 number	3,910 number	Sweden
2010s	13,218 number	16,996 number	3,777 number	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa, Oman or Sweden?: Oman, at 16,306 number against 15,973 number in Sweden as of 2018.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa between Oman and Sweden?: 333 number, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Sweden?: 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Oman and Sweden rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?: Oman ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 71st 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: 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.