Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … East Pacific both in Namibia
Namibia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … East Pacific both was 129 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Namibia, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 129 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in 2018.
The figure is down 14.6% on the previous year and up 344.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Namibia peaked at 414 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1997.
That places Namibia 128th 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 … East Pacific both in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | — |
| 1998 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2000 | 11 | +450.0% |
| 2001 | 22 | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 33 | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 43 | +30.3% |
| 2004 | 30 | -30.2% |
| 2005 | 25 | -16.7% |
| 2006 | 30 | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 25 | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 29 | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 32 | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 45 | +40.6% |
| 2011 | 39 | -13.3% |
| 2012 | 124 | +217.9% |
| 2013 | 231 | +86.3% |
| 2014 | 366 | +58.4% |
| 2015 | 414 | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 303 | -26.8% |
| 2017 | 151 | -50.2% |
| 2018 | 129 | -14.6% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 129 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 552, 23% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 129 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 130.5, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … East Pacific both in Namibia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +450.0% | 2 | 11 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.33 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000s | 28 | 11 | 43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 200.22 | 39 | 414 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 125 Marshall Islands 141 compare
- 126 Madagascar 132 compare
- 127 Nauru 131 compare
- 129 Democratic Republic of Congo 126 compare
- 130 Mauritania 121 compare
- 131 Mali 118 compare
More education data for Namibia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10,653 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 90,003 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 26,964 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 27,746 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 236,050 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 590,029 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1947 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Namibia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Namibia was 129 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 414 in 2015.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1997.
- How does Namibia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- Namibia ranks 128th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 344.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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