Inbound internationally mobile … female sub-Saharan UIS estimate in Lesotho
Lesotho: Inbound internationally mobile … female sub-Saharan UIS estimate 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 … female sub-Saharan UIS estimate 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% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 35 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 986.5, 4% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 35 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,020, 3% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More education data for Lesotho
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,672 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 30,627 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 22,924 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 23,698 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 136,497 (2017)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 309,480 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8093 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1324 units per person (2024)
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