Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South was 1,067 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in Zimbabwe, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 1,067 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1,250.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Zimbabwe peaked at 1,067 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1999.
That places Zimbabwe 14th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4 | — |
| 2000 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 2002 | 10 | +66.7% |
| 2003 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 6 | -33.3% |
| 2006 | 9 | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 13 | +44.4% |
| 2008 | 17 | +30.8% |
| 2009 | 21 | +23.5% |
| 2010 | 25 | +19.0% |
| 2011 | 29 | +16.0% |
| 2012 | 53 | +82.8% |
| 2013 | 79 | +49.1% |
| 2014 | 69 | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 109 | +58.0% |
| 2016 | 99 | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 198 | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 354 | +78.8% |
| 2019 | 490 | +38.4% |
| 2020 | 566 | +15.5% |
| 2021 | 564 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1,066 | +89.0% |
| 2023 | 1,067 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.5 | 4 | 21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 150.5 | 25 | 490 | 10 |
| 2020s | 815.75 | 564 | 1,067 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2015)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 90,330 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Zimbabwe?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Zimbabwe was 1,067 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1,067 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1999.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- Zimbabwe ranks 14th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,250.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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