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

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.

Uruguay vs Zambia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa

Uruguay

5,285 number

in 2018

Zambia

5,358 number

in 2018

Uruguay rank

124th

Zambia rank

123rd

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa over time

Uruguay
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 5,358 number against 5,285 number in Uruguay, a difference of 73 number.

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

Uruguay ranks 124th and Zambia ranks 123rd of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Uruguay	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1,298 number	3,411 number	2,114 number	Zambia
2000s	2,609 number	4,694 number	2,085 number	Zambia
2010s	4,509 number	5,341 number	831.22 number	Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa, Uruguay or Zambia?: Zambia, at 5,358 number against 5,285 number in Uruguay as of 2018.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa between Uruguay and Zambia?: 73 number, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Zambia?: 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Uruguay and Zambia rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?: Uruguay ranks 124th and Zambia ranks 123rd 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.