Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Malawi
Malawi: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 268 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Malawi, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Malawi is 268, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 129.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Malawi peaked at 399 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 36, in 2000.
That places Malawi 105th out of 205 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 studying in East in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 38 | — |
| 1998 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 43 | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 36 | -16.3% |
| 2001 | 50 | +38.9% |
| 2002 | 74 | +48.0% |
| 2003 | 109 | +47.3% |
| 2004 | 98 | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 102 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 110 | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 117 | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 139 | +18.8% |
| 2010 | 157 | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 399 | +154.1% |
| 2012 | 201 | -49.6% |
| 2013 | 226 | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 205 | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 221 | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 221 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 238 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 268 | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.67 | 38 | 43 | 3 |
| 2000s | 93.3 | 36 | 139 | 10 |
| 2010s | 237.33 | 157 | 399 | 9 |
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More education data for Malawi
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2014)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 87,834 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Malawi?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Malawi was 268 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 399 in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 36 in 2000.
- How does Malawi rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- Malawi ranks 105th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release