Lesotho vs Uganda: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in

Lesotho
955
in 2023
Uganda
945
in 2023
Lesotho rank
20th
Uganda rank
21st

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time

  • Lesotho
  • Uganda
01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k197019962023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 955 against 945 in Uganda, a difference of 10.

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

Lesotho ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 21st of 235 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 178.7 120 58.7 Lesotho
2000s 837.9 188.5 649.4 Lesotho
2010s 1,807 904.1 902.6 Lesotho
2020s 963.25 1,021 58 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, Lesotho or Uganda?
Lesotho, at 955 against 945 in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Lesotho and Uganda?
10, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Uganda?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Uganda rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
Lesotho ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 21st 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