Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … South West both in Somalia
Somalia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … South West both was 381 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in Somalia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Somalia is 381, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 112.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Somalia peaked at 756 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 135, in 2004.
Somalia ranks 32nd of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 169 | — |
| 2000 | 169 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 176 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 224 | +27.3% |
| 2003 | 227 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 135 | -40.5% |
| 2005 | 135 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 149 | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 192 | +28.9% |
| 2008 | 233 | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 282 | +21.0% |
| 2010 | 326 | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 370 | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 177 | -52.2% |
| 2013 | 179 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 183 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 287 | +56.8% |
| 2016 | 471 | +64.1% |
| 2017 | 579 | +22.9% |
| 2018 | 543 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 756 | +39.2% |
| 2020 | 659 | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 388 | -41.1% |
| 2022 | 379 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 381 | +0.5% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 381 is above the median for low income countries, which is 192, 2.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 381 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88.5, 4.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 169 | 169 | 169 | 1 |
| 2000s | 192.2 | 135 | 282 | 10 |
| 2010s | 387.1 | 177 | 756 | 10 |
| 2020s | 451.75 | 379 | 659 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More education data for Somalia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,504 (2007)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 676 (1986)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 882 (1986)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 115,828 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 464,607 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -7.59 % change on previous year (1986)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0253 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Somalia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Somalia was 381 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 756 in 2019.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 135 in 2004.
- How does Somalia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- Somalia ranks 32nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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