Lesotho vs Namibia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in
Lesotho
955
in 2023
Namibia
1,081
in 2023
Lesotho rank
20th
Namibia rank
18th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time
- Lesotho
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1,081 against 955 in Lesotho, a difference of 126.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 20th and Namibia ranks 18th of 235 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 178.7 | 1,234 | 1,055 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 837.9 | 2,324 | 1,486 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1,807 | 2,913 | 1,106 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 963.25 | 1,119 | 156 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, Lesotho or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 1,081 against 955 in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Lesotho and Namibia?
- 126, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Namibia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Namibia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Lesotho ranks 20th 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