Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … South West both in Laos
Laos: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … South West both was 22 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
22
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
92nd
of 210 countries
All-time high
62
in 2019
All-time low
2
in 2004
Years of data
25
1999–2023
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in Laos, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Laos stood at 22.
That represents a change of up 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Laos peaked at 62 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2004.
Laos ranks 92nd of 210 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 … South West both in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4 | — |
| 2000 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 9 | +125.0% |
| 2002 | 7 | -22.2% |
| 2003 | 5 | -28.6% |
| 2004 | 2 | -60.0% |
| 2005 | 7 | +250.0% |
| 2006 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 11 | +83.3% |
| 2008 | 15 | +36.4% |
| 2009 | 20 | +33.3% |
| 2010 | 24 | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 30 | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 18 | -40.0% |
| 2013 | 14 | -22.2% |
| 2014 | 30 | +114.3% |
| 2015 | 25 | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 34 | +36.0% |
| 2017 | 35 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 19 | -45.7% |
| 2019 | 62 | +226.3% |
| 2020 | 31 | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 22 | -29.0% |
| 2022 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 22 | +0.0% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 22 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52, 42% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 22 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.6 | 2 | 20 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.1 | 14 | 62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.25 | 22 | 31 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More education data for Laos
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35,584 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 16,396 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 116,303 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 115,863 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 532,092 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 739,554 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0716 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0939 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Laos?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Laos was 22 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 62 in 2019.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2004.
- How does Laos rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- Laos ranks 92nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release