Burkina Faso vs Namibia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in
Burkina Faso
1,324
in 2023
Namibia
1,081
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
15th
Namibia rank
18th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time
- Burkina Faso
- Namibia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1,324 against 1,081 in Namibia, a difference of 243.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Namibia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Namibia ranks 18th of 235 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 241.4 | 1,234 | 992.4 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 387.3 | 2,324 | 1,937 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1,233 | 2,913 | 1,680 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 1,427 | 1,119 | 307.5 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, Burkina Faso or Namibia?
- Burkina Faso, at 1,324 against 1,081 in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Burkina Faso and Namibia?
- 243, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Namibia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Namibia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Namibia ranks 18th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, male (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