Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Mauritius

Mauritius: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) was -3,173 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
-3,173
Change on year
up 21.9%
World rank
93rd
of 143 countries
All-time high
-3,173
in 2022
All-time low
-8,577
in 2006
Years of data
14
2004–2022

Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Mauritius, 2004–2022

-8.0k-6.0k-4.0k2004201320222004: -8.2k2006: -8.6k2009: -8.3k2010: -7.7k2011: -7.2k2012: -6.5k2013: -6.2k2014: -6.0k2015: -6.1k2016: -6.1k2017: -6.7k2020: -5.0k2021: -4.1k2022: -3.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Mauritius is -3,173, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 21.9% on the previous year and up 51.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Mauritius peaked at -3,173 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -8,577, in 2006.

That places Mauritius 93rd out of 143 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in Mauritius, 2004 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2004 -8,192
2006 -8,577 +4.7%
2009 -8,296 -3.3%
2010 -7,651 -7.8%
2011 -7,186 -6.1%
2012 -6,507 -9.4%
2013 -6,233 -4.2%
2014 -6,042 -3.1%
2015 -6,110 +1.1%
2016 -6,128 +0.3%
2017 -6,696 +9.3%
2020 -5,000 -25.3%
2021 -4,065 -18.7%
2022 -3,173 -21.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -8,355 -8,577 -8,192 3
2010s -6,569 -7,651 -6,042 8
2020s -4,079 -5,000 -3,173 3

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 90 Djibouti -3,040 compare
  2. 91 Solomon Islands -3,084 compare
  3. 92 Niger -3,147 compare
  4. 94 Honduras -3,258 compare
  5. 95 Cape Verde -3,528 compare
  6. 96 Croatia -3,706 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Mauritius?
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Mauritius was -3,173 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was -3,173 in 2022.
What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was -8,577 in 2006.
How does Mauritius rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
Mauritius ranks 93rd out of 143 countries with data for 2022.
Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
148 places, 2,435 data points, 1998–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release