Lesotho vs Mauritania: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in
Lesotho
2,186
in 2023
Mauritania
2,140
in 2023
Lesotho rank
18th
Mauritania rank
19th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time
- Lesotho
- Mauritania
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2,186 against 2,140 in Mauritania, a difference of 46.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 18th and Mauritania ranks 19th of 210 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 893.5 | 241 | 652.5 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 4,190 | 239.5 | 3,950 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 3,010 | 368.7 | 2,641 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 2,145 | 1,543 | 602.5 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, Lesotho or Mauritania?
- Lesotho, at 2,186 against 2,140 in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Lesotho and Mauritania?
- 46, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Mauritania rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Lesotho ranks 18th and Mauritania ranks 19th 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