Kenya vs Malawi: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in

Kenya
733
in 2023
Malawi
647
in 2023
Kenya rank
31st
Malawi rank
33rd

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time

  • Kenya
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 733 against 647 in Malawi, a difference of 86.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malawi ahead.

Kenya ranks 31st and Malawi ranks 33rd of 235 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 41.2 290.2 249 Malawi
2000s 165.7 588.6 422.9 Malawi
2010s 875.6 1,480 604.9 Malawi
2020s 832.5 885 52.5 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, Kenya or Malawi?
Kenya, at 733 against 647 in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Kenya and Malawi?
86, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malawi?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Malawi rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
Kenya ranks 31st and Malawi ranks 33rd 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

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,563 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release