Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Zambia
Zambia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 385 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Zambia, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 385 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in 2018.
The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and up 587.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Zambia peaked at 443 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 20, in 1997.
Zambia ranks 62nd of 205 countries on this measure, 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 studying in East in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 20 | — |
| 1998 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 22 | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 24 | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 26 | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 28 | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 24 | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 26 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 29 | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 56 | +93.1% |
| 2009 | 95 | +69.6% |
| 2010 | 116 | +22.1% |
| 2011 | 181 | +56.0% |
| 2012 | 341 | +88.4% |
| 2013 | 350 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 343 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 366 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 443 | +21.0% |
| 2018 | 385 | -13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.67 | 20 | 22 | 3 |
| 2000s | 35.6 | 24 | 95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 319.44 | 116 | 443 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More education data for Zambia
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 169,961 (2013)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.39 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.49 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2106 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.55 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Zambia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Zambia was 385 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 443 in 2017.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 in 1997.
- How does Zambia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- Zambia ranks 62nd out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 587.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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