Malawi vs Namibia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Malawi
1,732
in 2023
Namibia
1,930
in 2023
Malawi rank
152nd
Namibia rank
149th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Malawi
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1,930 against 1,732 in Malawi, a difference of 198.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Namibia ahead.
Malawi ranks 152nd and Namibia ranks 149th of 228 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 468.7 | 918.4 | 449.7 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 2,857 | 7,782 | 4,925 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 2,399 | 3,733 | 1,334 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 1,895 | 1,906 | 11 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Malawi or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 1,930 against 1,732 in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Malawi and Namibia?
- 198, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Namibia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Namibia rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Malawi ranks 152nd and Namibia ranks 149th of 228 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
February 2026 Data Release