Lesotho vs Nicaragua: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa

Lesotho
3,041 number
in 2018
Nicaragua
2,953 number
in 2018
Lesotho rank
151st
Nicaragua rank
153rd

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa over time

  • Lesotho
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 3,041 number against 2,953 number in Nicaragua, a difference of 88 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Lesotho ranks 151st and Nicaragua ranks 153rd of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 1,087 number 1,316 number 228.5 number Nicaragua
2000s 3,745 number 1,964 number 1,781 number Lesotho
2010s 3,268 number 2,508 number 760.11 number Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa, Lesotho or Nicaragua?
Lesotho, at 3,041 number against 2,953 number in Nicaragua as of 2018.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa between Lesotho and Nicaragua?
88 number, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nicaragua?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Lesotho and Nicaragua rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
Lesotho ranks 151st and Nicaragua ranks 153rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 5,215 data points, 1997–2018
Last refreshed

Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.