Eswatini vs Lesotho: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)
Eswatini
-2,558
in 2015
Lesotho
-2,984
in 2018
Eswatini rank
86th
Lesotho rank
89th
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) over time
- Eswatini
- Lesotho
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports -2,558 against -2,984 in Lesotho, a difference of 426.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lesotho ahead.
Eswatini ranks 86th and Lesotho ranks 89th of 143 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -998 | -285 | 713 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | -3,065 | -3,933 | 868 | Eswatini |
| 2010s | -2,699 | -2,796 | 96.67 | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), Eswatini or Lesotho?
- Eswatini, at -2,558 against -2,984 in Lesotho as of 2015.
- What is the difference in net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) between Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 426, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
- How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Eswatini ranks 86th and Lesotho ranks 89th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release