Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in Lesotho
Lesotho: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South was 128 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in Lesotho, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Lesotho stood at 128. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3,100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Lesotho peaked at 128 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2012.
Lesotho ranks 35th 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 studying in South in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3 | — |
| 2013 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 17 | +325.0% |
| 2016 | 23 | +35.3% |
| 2017 | 36 | +56.5% |
| 2018 | 26 | -27.8% |
| 2019 | 30 | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 45 | +50.0% |
| 2021 | 65 | +44.4% |
| 2022 | 127 | +95.4% |
| 2023 | 128 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.88 | 3 | 36 | 8 |
| 2020s | 91.25 | 45 | 128 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 33 Tajikistan 138 compare
- 34 Turkmenistan 129 compare
- 36 Viet Nam 126 compare
- 37 Indonesia 121 compare
- 38 South Sudan 110 compare
More education data for Lesotho
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58,179 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.72 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 46,622 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 21,586 (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -4.37 % change on previous year (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,735 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,653 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 13,054 (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -5.95 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Lesotho?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Lesotho was 128 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 128 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2012.
- How does Lesotho rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- Lesotho ranks 35th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho 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, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release