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Education > Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: The number of students from a given country studying abroad in a given year, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrollment in that country. Ratios greater than 100 % are possible, because those currently studying abroad do not count towards total enrollment.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+ 4,480% 2010
2 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 331.72% 2010
3 AnguillaAnguilla 279.02% 2008
4 AndorraAndorra 261.35% 2008
5 SeychellesSeychelles 216.34% 2011
6 TongaTonga 157.34% 2003
7 LuxembourgLuxembourg 130.26% 2010
8 MontserratMontserrat 106.56% 2010
9 LiechtensteinLiechtenstein 100.24% 2011
10 BermudaBermuda 94.63% 2011
11 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 94.42% 2000
12 San MarinoSan Marino 89.47% 2011
13 VanuatuVanuatu 87.91% 2004
14 CyprusCyprus 83.87% 2011
15 SamoaSamoa 83.25% 2000
16 ComorosComoros 59.48% 2011
17 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 58.92% 2011
18 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 57.33% 2008
19 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 53.76% 2011
20 BruneiBrunei 49.89% 2011
21 BotswanaBotswana 49.84% 2006
22 SwazilandSwaziland 47.98% 2011
23 LesothoLesotho 45.14% 2006
24 Cape VerdeCape Verde 42.84% 2011
25 NamibiaNamibia 42.52% 2008
26 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 41.98% 2006
27 MaldivesMaldives 39.15% 2008
28 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands 39.04% 2008
29 GabonGabon 38.26% 1999
30 DjiboutiDjibouti 37.08% 2011
31 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 33.6% 2004
32 British Virgin IslandsBrit. Virgin Isl. 30.47% 2009
33 ZimbabweZimbabwe 30.31% 2011
34 BhutanBhutan 30.3% 2011
35 MauritaniaMauritania 23.88% 2011
36 SurinameSuriname 20.48% 2002
37 ZambiaZambia 20.35% 2000
38 East TimorEast Timor 19.99% 2010
39 GuyanaGuyana 19.8% 2011
40 MauritiusMauritius 19% 2011
41 QatarQatar 18.35% 2011
42 KuwaitKuwait 17.92% 2004
43 MalawiMalawi 17.68% 2011
44 AlbaniaAlbania 17.53% 2011
45 Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles 16.54% 2002
46 MontenegroMontenegro 16.41% 2010
47 GambiaGambia 16.24% 2008
48 NigerNiger 15.14% 2011
49 IcelandIceland 15.06% 2011
50 ChadChad 14.72% 2011
51 SlovakiaSlovakia 14.55% 2011
52 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 13.6% 2003
53 SenegalSenegal 13.07% 2010
54 MoldovaMoldova 12.04% 2011
55 BahrainBahrain 11.95% 2011
56 Hong KongHong Kong 11.7% 2011
57 BelizeBelize 11.6% 2011
58 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 11.05% 2011
59 OmanOman 11% 2011
60 MaltaMalta 10.92% 2011
61 IrelandIreland 10.48% 2011
62 BarbadosBarbados 9.96% 2011
63 AfghanistanAfghanistan 9.39% 2011
64 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 9.36% 2002
65 CameroonCameroon 9.16% 2011
66 GrenadaGrenada 9.15% 2009
67 SingaporeSingapore 8.92% 2011
68 JamaicaJamaica 8.87% 2010
69 EritreaEritrea 8.65% 2010
70 MoroccoMorocco 8.6% 2011
71 BulgariaBulgaria 8.56% 2011
72 UzbekistanUzbekistan 8.42% 2011
73 KenyaKenya 8.21% 2009
74 United Arab EmiratesUAE 8.1% 2011
75 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 8% 1999
76 NepalNepal 7.64% 2011
77 GeorgiaGeorgia 7.61% 2011
78 PalestinePalestine 7.54% 2011
79 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 7.32% 2011
80 Sri LankaSri Lanka 7.29% 2011
81 TanzaniaTanzania 7.24% 2010
82 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 7% 2011
83 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 6.91% 2011
84 NorwayNorway 6.54% 2011
85 JordanJordan 6.16% 2011
86 LebanonLebanon 6.12% 2011
87 MongoliaMongolia 6.05% 2011
88 GuineaGuinea 5.86% 2011
89 MacauMacau 5.86% 2011
90 KazakhstanKazakhstan 5.84% 2011
91 EstoniaEstonia 5.76% 2010
92 MadagascarMadagascar 5.43% 2011
93 TunisiaTunisia 5.38% 2011
94 LatviaLatvia 5.34% 2011
95 LithuaniaLithuania 5.34% 2011
96 ArubaAruba 5.32% 2011
97 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 5.26% 2011
98 TogoTogo 5.25% 2011
99 MalaysiaMalaysia 5.15% 2010
100 MaliMali 5.12% 2011
101 AngolaAngola 5.07% 2011
102 SerbiaSerbia 5.06% 2011
103 BurundiBurundi 5.04% 2010
104 BelarusBelarus 5.01% 2011
105 RwandaRwanda 4.96% 2011
106 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 4.96% 2011
107 YemenYemen 4.94% 2011
108 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 4.59% 2011
109 GreeceGreece 4.55% 2010
110 CroatiaCroatia 4.52% 2011
111 ArmeniaArmenia 4.17% 2011
112 GermanyGermany 4.1% 2011
113 AustriaAustria 3.83% 2011
114 South KoreaSouth Korea 3.82% 2011
115 IsraelIsrael 3.78% 2010
116 BeninBenin 3.64% 2011
117 SwedenSweden 3.51% 2011
118 PortugalPortugal 3.39% 2010
119 LaosLaos 3.28% 2011
120 RomaniaRomania 3.24% 2011
121 TajikistanTajikistan 3.15% 2011
122 FijiFiji 3.13% 2011
123 GhanaGhana 3.01% 2011
124 SyriaSyria 2.93% 2011
125 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 2.68% 2011
126 BelgiumBelgium 2.62% 2011
127 FranceFrance 2.6% 2011
128 BoliviaBolivia 2.54% 2007
129 CanadaCanada 2.53% 2000
130 FinlandFinland 2.45% 2011
131 PakistanPakistan 2.43% 2011
132 ItalyItaly 2.4% 2011
133 SloveniaSlovenia 2.39% 2011
134 VietnamVietnam 2.35% 2011
135 MozambiqueMozambique 2.34% 2011
136 DenmarkDenmark 2.21% 2010
137 HungaryHungary 2.12% 2011
138 ChinaChina 2.06% 2011
139 AlgeriaAlgeria 2% 2011
140 New ZealandNew Zealand 1.99% 2011
141 CambodiaCambodia 1.89% 2011
142 NigeriaNigeria 1.83% 2005
143 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 1.78% 2011
144 UruguayUruguay 1.75% 2010
145 NicaraguaNicaragua 1.74% 2003
146 HondurasHonduras 1.73% 2010
147 NetherlandsNetherlands 1.72% 2011
148 EcuadorEcuador 1.64% 2008
149 UgandaUganda 1.63% 2011
150 PanamaPanama 1.57% 2011
151 UkraineUkraine 1.46% 2011
152 El SalvadorEl Salvador 1.43% 2011
153 PeruPeru 1.42% 2010
154 PolandPoland 1.39% 2011
155 LiberiaLiberia 1.36% 2000
156 TurkeyTurkey 1.33% 2011
157 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 1.33% 2011
158 SpainSpain 1.33% 2011
159 IraqIraq 1.31% 2005
160 ColombiaColombia 1.31% 2011
161 ParaguayParaguay 1.25% 2010
162 GuatemalaGuatemala 1.17% 2007
163 IranIran 1.14% 2011
164 BangladeshBangladesh 1.12% 2011
165 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 1.08% 2011
166 Costa RicaCosta Rica 1.08% 2011
167 EthiopiaEthiopia 1.07% 2011
168 BurmaBurma 1.04% 2011
169 ThailandThailand 1.02% 2011
170 JapanJapan 0.927% 2011
171 ChileChile 0.918% 2011
172 MexicoMexico 0.894% 2011
173 AustraliaAustralia 0.818% 2011
174 IndiaIndia 0.745% 2011
175 LibyaLibya 0.713% 2003
176 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 0.708% 2003
177 IndonesiaIndonesia 0.65% 2011
178 EgyptEgypt 0.645% 2011
179 VenezuelaVenezuela 0.597% 2009
180 RussiaRussia 0.508% 2009
181 BrazilBrazil 0.412% 2011
182 ArgentinaArgentina 0.388% 2010
183 PhilippinesPhilippines 0.384% 2009
184 CubaCuba 0.298% 2011
185 United StatesUnited States 0.271% 2011
186 Holy See (Vatican City)Vatican City 0.157% 1998

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Interesting observations about Education > Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion

  • Turks and Caicos Islands has had the highest tertiary > students studying abroad proportion since 2008.
  • Luxembourg has ranked in the top 5 for tertiary > students studying abroad proportion since 1998.
  • Sao Tome and Principe has ranked in the top 2 for tertiary > students studying abroad proportion since 2009.
  • Liechtenstein has ranked in the top 4 for tertiary > students studying abroad proportion since 2009.
  • Bermuda has ranked in the top 6 for tertiary > students studying abroad proportion since 2006.
  • Andorra has ranked in the top 7 for tertiary > students studying abroad proportion since 2002.
  • Cyprus has ranked in the top 8 for tertiary > students studying abroad proportion since 2004.
  • Montserrat has ranked in the top 5 for tertiary > students studying abroad proportion since 2008.
  • Tonga has ranked in the top 7 for tertiary > students studying abroad proportion since 1999.
  • Comoros has ranked in the top 10 for tertiary > students studying abroad proportion since 1999.
  • San Marino has ranked in the top 10 for tertiary > students studying abroad proportion since 2000.
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