Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa in Lesotho
Lesotho: Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa was 35 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
35
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
72nd
of 102 countries
All-time high
62
in 2013
All-time low
35
in 2015
Years of data
5
2013–2018
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa in Lesotho, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2018, inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa in Lesotho stood at 35. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 43.5% over ten years.
That places Lesotho 72nd out of 102 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 62 | — |
| 2014 | 53 | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 35 | -34.0% |
| 2017 | 37 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 35 | -5.4% |
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More education data for Lesotho
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth -0.0496 % change on previous year (2018)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10,388 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 34.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa in Lesotho?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa in Lesotho was 35 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 62 in 2013.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2015.
- How does Lesotho rank for inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa?
- Lesotho ranks 72nd out of 102 countries with data for 2018.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release