Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … East both in Namibia
Namibia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … East both was 120 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Namibia, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 120 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in 2018.
The figure is down 18.4% on the previous year and up 2,900.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Namibia peaked at 296 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1997.
That places Namibia 103rd 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 both in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 1 | — |
| 2003 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2008 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2009 | 13 | +225.0% |
| 2010 | 18 | +38.5% |
| 2011 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 84 | +394.1% |
| 2013 | 190 | +126.2% |
| 2014 | 296 | +55.8% |
| 2015 | 295 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 188 | -36.3% |
| 2017 | 147 | -21.8% |
| 2018 | 120 | -18.4% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 120 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 168, 71% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 120 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 120.5, 100% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.5 | 0 | 13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 150.56 | 17 | 296 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
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 120 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 296 in 2014.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1997.
- How does Namibia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- Namibia ranks 103rd 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 2,900.0%. 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, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release