Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe in Namibia
Namibia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe was 690 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Namibia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 690 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 137.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Namibia peaked at 725 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 235, in 2010.
Namibia ranks 161st of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 286 | — |
| 1999 | 269 | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 287 | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 280 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 259 | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 243 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 273 | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 250 | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 305 | +22.0% |
| 2007 | 298 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 268 | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 257 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 235 | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 266 | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 262 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 290 | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 285 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 375 | +31.6% |
| 2016 | 394 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 440 | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 661 | +50.2% |
| 2019 | 697 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 696 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 725 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 683 | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 690 | +1.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 690 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,317, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 690 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,170, 22% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 277.5 | 269 | 286 | 2 |
| 2000s | 272 | 243 | 305 | 10 |
| 2010s | 390.5 | 235 | 697 | 10 |
| 2020s | 698.5 | 683 | 725 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 158 Montenegro 769 compare
- 159 Djibouti 711 compare
- 160 Cayman Islands 702 compare
- 162 Equatorial Guinea 647 compare
- 163 Dominica 636 compare
- 164 Central African Republic 635 compare
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 north in Namibia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Namibia was 690 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 725 in 2021.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 235 in 2010.
- How does Namibia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Namibia ranks 161st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release