Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 1,875 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1,875
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
25th
of 205 countries
All-time high
2,731
in 2010
All-time low
399
in 1998
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Timor-Leste, 1998–2018

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1998200820181998: 3991999: 3992000: 4002001: 4012002: 4042003: 4342004: 4222005: 4222006: 9822007: 1.7k2008: 2.3k2009: 2.5k2010: 2.7k2011: 2.5k2012: 2.3k2013: 2.2k2014: 2.0k2015: 1.8k2016: 1.9k2017: 1.9k2018: 1.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2018, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Timor-Leste stood at 1,875.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Timor-Leste peaked at 2,731 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 399, in 1998.

Timor-Leste ranks 25th 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 Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in Timor-Leste, 1998 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1998 399
1999 399 +0.0%
2000 400 +0.3%
2001 401 +0.2%
2002 404 +0.7%
2003 434 +7.4%
2004 422 -2.8%
2005 422 +0.0%
2006 982 +132.7%
2007 1,710 +74.1%
2008 2,274 +33.0%
2009 2,510 +10.4%
2010 2,731 +8.8%
2011 2,526 -7.5%
2012 2,338 -7.4%
2013 2,159 -7.7%
2014 1,986 -8.0%
2015 1,824 -8.2%
2016 1,880 +3.1%
2017 1,850 -1.6%
2018 1,875 +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 399 399 399 2
2000s 995.9 400 2,510 10
2010s 2,130 1,824 2,731 9

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 22 Philippines 2,333 compare
  2. 23 Libya 2,103 compare
  3. 24 Saudi Arabia 1,975 compare
  4. 26 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1,752 compare
  5. 27 Kazakhstan 1,736 compare
  6. 28 Maldives 1,566 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Timor-Leste?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Timor-Leste was 1,875 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 2,731 in 2010.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 399 in 1998.
How does Timor-Leste rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
Timor-Leste ranks 25th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Timor-Leste 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