Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … South West both in Maldives
Maldives: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … South West both was 399 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in Maldives, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Maldives is 399, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 13.7% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Maldives peaked at 648 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 127, in 2001.
Maldives ranks 31st of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … South West both in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 135 | — |
| 2000 | 135 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 127 | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 131 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 151 | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 135 | -10.6% |
| 2005 | 166 | +23.0% |
| 2006 | 157 | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 212 | +35.0% |
| 2008 | 266 | +25.5% |
| 2009 | 321 | +20.7% |
| 2010 | 368 | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 414 | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 365 | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 386 | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 437 | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 330 | -24.5% |
| 2016 | 568 | +72.1% |
| 2017 | 549 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 572 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 648 | +13.3% |
| 2020 | 458 | -29.3% |
| 2021 | 436 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 351 | -19.5% |
| 2023 | 399 | +13.7% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 399 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6, 66.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 399 is below the median for South Asia, which is 2,032, 20% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 135 | 135 | 135 | 1 |
| 2000s | 180.1 | 127 | 321 | 10 |
| 2010s | 463.7 | 330 | 648 | 10 |
| 2020s | 411 | 351 | 458 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More education data for Maldives
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,474 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,838 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,920 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 33,002 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 44,013 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0834 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Maldives?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Maldives was 399 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 648 in 2019.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 127 in 2001.
- How does Maldives rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- Maldives ranks 31st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release