Outbound internationally mobile … male Eastern Central Europe in Lesotho
Lesotho: Outbound internationally mobile … male Eastern Central Europe was 13 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in Lesotho, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Lesotho stood at 13. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 116.7% on the previous year and up 160.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Lesotho peaked at 13 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Lesotho ranks 169th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile … male Eastern Central Europe in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 1 | — |
| 1999 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2002 | 6 | +100.0% |
| 2003 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2004 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2008 | 10 | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 8 | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 2012 | 4 | -55.6% |
| 2013 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 2015 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 10 | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 8 | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 12 | +71.4% |
| 2021 | 6 | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 13 | +116.7% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 13 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 703, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 13 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 499.5, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.8 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.3 | 4 | 10 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.25 | 6 | 13 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 166 Papua New Guinea 20 compare
- 167 Seychelles 16 compare
- 168 Uruguay 14 compare
- 170 Grenada 11 compare
- 171 Antigua and Barbuda 10 compare
- 172 Trinidad and Tobago 9 compare
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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Lesotho?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Lesotho was 13 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 13 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Lesotho rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Lesotho ranks 169th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 160.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release