Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … Caribbean Latin both in Zambia
Zambia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … Caribbean Latin both was 25 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
25
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
116th
of 210 countries
All-time high
60
in 2012
All-time low
25
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin in Zambia, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in Zambia stood at 25. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in Zambia peaked at 60 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 25, in 2023.
Zambia ranks 116th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … Caribbean Latin both in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30 | — |
| 2001 | 39 | +30.0% |
| 2002 | 46 | +17.9% |
| 2003 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 43 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 44 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 36 | -18.2% |
| 2007 | 37 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 34 | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 49 | +44.1% |
| 2010 | 58 | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 60 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 53 | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 55 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 48 | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 46 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 48 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 37 | -22.9% |
| 2019 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 33 | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 29 | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 25 | -13.8% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 25 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52, 48% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 25 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.5, 59% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.4 | 30 | 49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 50 | 37 | 60 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30 | 25 | 33 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 113 Central African Republic 26 compare
- 113 Ethiopia 26 compare
- 113 Ireland 26 compare
- 116 Mali 25 compare
- 116 North Korea 25 compare
- 116 Romania 25 compare
- 116 Turks and Caicos Islands 25 compare
More education data for Zambia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,585 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in Zambia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in Zambia was 25 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 60 in 2012.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 2023.
- How does Zambia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin?
- Zambia ranks 116th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Latin America and the Caribbean, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release