Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Botswana

Botswana: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) was -0.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-0.9%
Change on year
up 57.4%
World rank
67th
of 132 countries
All-time high
-0.9%
in 2023
All-time low
-44.6%
in 2005
Years of data
10
2005–2023

Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Botswana, 2005–2023

-40-30-20-1002005201420232005: -44.6 %2014: -3.7 %2015: -3.7 %2016: -3.4 %2017: -2.8 %2019: -2.9 %2020: -2.5 %2021: -2.2 %2022: -2.1 %2023: -0.904 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Botswana is -0.9%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 57.4% on the previous year and up 75.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Botswana peaked at -0.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, -44.6%, in 2005.

That places Botswana 67th out of 132 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in Botswana, 2005 to 2023.
Year % Change
2005 -44.6%
2014 -3.7% -91.8%
2015 -3.7% +1.1%
2016 -3.4% -9.3%
2017 -2.8% -16.2%
2019 -2.9% +2.3%
2020 -2.5% -14.4%
2021 -2.2% -9.5%
2022 -2.1% -4.8%
2023 -0.9% -57.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -44.6% -44.6% -44.6% 1
2010s -3.3% -3.7% -2.8% 5
2020s -1.9% -2.5% -0.9% 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 64 Philippines -0.2%
  2. 65 Indonesia -0.6% compare
  3. 66 Brazil -0.6% compare
  4. 68 Mozambique -1.1% compare
  5. 69 Serbia -1.2% compare
  6. 70 Honduras -1.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Botswana?
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Botswana was -0.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was -0.9% in 2023.
What is the lowest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was -44.6% in 2005.
How does Botswana rank for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
Botswana ranks 67th out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
Is net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
133 places, 2,154 data points, 1998–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release