Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Somalia
Somalia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 1,473 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Somalia, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Somalia is 1,473, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 24.6% on the previous year and up 92.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Somalia peaked at 1,534 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 39, in 2001.
Somalia ranks 51st of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 43 | — |
| 1998 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 50 | +16.3% |
| 2000 | 106 | +112.0% |
| 2001 | 39 | -63.2% |
| 2002 | 146 | +274.4% |
| 2003 | 195 | +33.6% |
| 2004 | 244 | +25.1% |
| 2005 | 283 | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 335 | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 442 | +31.9% |
| 2008 | 767 | +73.5% |
| 2009 | 1,104 | +43.9% |
| 2010 | 1,220 | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 1,076 | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 1,180 | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 1,158 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 1,142 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 1,361 | +19.2% |
| 2016 | 1,534 | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 1,182 | -22.9% |
| 2018 | 1,473 | +24.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.33 | 43 | 50 | 3 |
| 2000s | 366.1 | 39 | 1,104 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,258 | 1,076 | 1,534 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More education data for Somalia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 68,743 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,558 (1986)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 13.72 % change on previous year (1986)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2014)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 15,672 (1987)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Somalia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Somalia was 1,473 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,534 in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39 in 2001.
- How does Somalia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- Somalia ranks 51st out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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