Lesotho vs Mali: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in
Lesotho
2,186
in 2023
Mali
2,192
in 2023
Lesotho rank
18th
Mali rank
17th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time
- Lesotho
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 2,192 against 2,186 in Lesotho, a difference of 6.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Mali ahead.
Lesotho ranks 18th and Mali ranks 17th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 893.5 | 1,461 | 567.5 | Mali |
| 2000s | 4,190 | 1,600 | 2,590 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 3,010 | 1,845 | 1,165 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 2,145 | 2,158 | 12.5 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, Lesotho or Mali?
- Mali, at 2,192 against 2,186 in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Lesotho and Mali?
- 6, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mali?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Mali rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Lesotho ranks 18th and Mali ranks 17th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, 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