Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Central both in Laos

Laos: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Central both was 13 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
13
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
70th
of 210 countries
All-time high
49
in 2013
All-time low
0
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in Laos, 1998–2023

010203040501998201020231998: 01999: 02000: 32001: 12002: 12003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 62010: 172011: 172012: 262013: 492014: 392015: 422016: 462017: 302018: 272019: 452020: 352021: 242022: 142023: 13

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Laos is 13, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 73.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Laos peaked at 49 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.

Laos ranks 70th of 210 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 tertiary students … Central both in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in Laos, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 3 —
2001 1 -66.7%
2002 1 +0.0%
2003 0 -100.0%
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 6 —
2010 17 +183.3%
2011 17 +0.0%
2012 26 +52.9%
2013 49 +88.5%
2014 39 -20.4%
2015 42 +7.7%
2016 46 +9.5%
2017 30 -34.8%
2018 27 -10.0%
2019 45 +66.7%
2020 35 -22.2%
2021 24 -31.4%
2022 14 -41.7%
2023 13 -7.1%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 13 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 13 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.5, 2.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 2
2000s 1.1 0 6 10
2010s 33.8 17 49 10
2020s 21.5 13 35 4

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 70 Brazil 13 compare
  2. 70 Romania 13 compare
  3. 73 Cameroon 12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Laos?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Laos was 13 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 49 in 2013.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
How does Laos rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
Laos ranks 70th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,339 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release