Mexico vs Sri Lanka: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)

Mexico
-26,973 number
in 2018
Sri Lanka
-22,796 number
in 2018
Mexico rank
124th
Sri Lanka rank
123rd

Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) over time

  • Mexico
  • Sri Lanka
-25.0k-20.0k-15.0k-10.0k199920082018

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports -22,796 number against -26,973 number in Mexico, a difference of 4,177 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Mexico ranks 124th and Sri Lanka ranks 123rd of 136 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), Mexico or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at -22,796 number against -26,973 number in Mexico as of 2018.
What is the difference in net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) between Mexico and Sri Lanka?
4,177 number, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do Mexico and Sri Lanka rank globally for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
Mexico ranks 124th and Sri Lanka ranks 123rd of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), 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
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 1,866 data points, 1998–2018
Last refreshed

Number of tertiary students from abroad (inbound students) studying in a given country minus the number of students at the same level from a given country studying abroad (outbound students).