Lesotho vs SDG: Northern Africa: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying

Lesotho
1,202
in 2023
SDG: Northern Africa
144,034
in 2023
Lesotho rank
162nd
SDG: Northern Africa rank
163rd

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time

  • Lesotho
  • SDG: Northern Africa
050.0k100.0k150.0k197019962023

How they compare

SDG: Northern Africa currently reports 144,034 against 1,202 in Lesotho, a difference of 142,832.

That makes SDG: Northern Africa's figure about 119.8 times Lesotho's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 162nd and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 163rd of 235 countries.

SDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho SDG: Northern Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 1,685 87,020 85,335 SDG: Northern Africa
2020s 1,174 134,405 133,231 SDG: Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Lesotho or SDG: Northern Africa?
SDG: Northern Africa, at 144,034 against 1,202 in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Lesotho and SDG: Northern Africa?
142,832, with SDG: Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and SDG: Northern Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and SDG: Northern Africa rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
Lesotho ranks 162nd and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 163rd of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, 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
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, 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