Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Lesotho

Lesotho: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 15 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
15
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
168th
of 205 countries
All-time high
27
in 2011
All-time low
1
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Lesotho, 1997–2018

01020301997200720181997: 11998: 11999: 12000: 42001: 42002: 32003: 32004: 62005: 122006: 182007: 52008: 142009: 122010: 112011: 272012: 32013: 82014: 122015: 142016: 202017: 152018: 15

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 15 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Lesotho peaked at 27 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1997.

That places Lesotho 168th out of 205 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom 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 Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in Lesotho, 1997 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1997 1
1998 1 +0.0%
1999 1 +0.0%
2000 4 +300.0%
2001 4 +0.0%
2002 3 -25.0%
2003 3 +0.0%
2004 6 +100.0%
2005 12 +100.0%
2006 18 +50.0%
2007 5 -72.2%
2008 14 +180.0%
2009 12 -14.3%
2010 11 -8.3%
2011 27 +145.5%
2012 3 -88.9%
2013 8 +166.7%
2014 12 +50.0%
2015 14 +16.7%
2016 20 +42.9%
2017 15 -25.0%
2018 15 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1 1 1 3
2000s 8.1 3 18 10
2010s 13.89 3 27 9

Countries ranked near Lesotho

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  5. 171 Cyprus 11 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Lesotho?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Lesotho was 15 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 27 in 2011.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1997.
How does Lesotho rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
Lesotho ranks 168th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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 East 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 East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 9,786 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release