ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) vs Lesotho: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
261,503
in 2023
Lesotho
2,661
in 2023
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank
157th
Lesotho rank
159th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS over time
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Lesotho
How they compare
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) currently reports 261,503 against 2,661 in Lesotho, a difference of 258,842.
That makes ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)'s figure about 98.3 times Lesotho's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 157th and Lesotho ranks 159th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,619 | 1,122 | 21,497 | ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) |
| 2000s | 43,496 | 3,781 | 39,715 | ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) |
| 2010s | 140,218 | 3,265 | 136,953 | ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) |
| 2020s | 231,998 | 2,548 | 229,450 | ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) or Lesotho?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), at 261,503 against 2,661 in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) and Lesotho?
- 258,842, with ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) and Lesotho?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) and Lesotho rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 157th and Lesotho ranks 159th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (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