Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in Lesotho
Lesotho: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South was 119 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in Lesotho, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Lesotho is 119, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 981.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Lesotho peaked at 119 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Lesotho 45th out of 235 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 4 | — |
| 2000 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | — |
| 2003 | 13 | +1200.0% |
| 2004 | 10 | -23.1% |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | — |
| 2007 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2008 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2009 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 2010 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 2011 | 11 | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 7 | -36.4% |
| 2013 | 11 | +57.1% |
| 2014 | 16 | +45.5% |
| 2015 | 26 | +62.5% |
| 2016 | 34 | +30.8% |
| 2017 | 40 | +17.6% |
| 2018 | 37 | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 31 | -16.2% |
| 2020 | 45 | +45.2% |
| 2021 | 61 | +35.6% |
| 2022 | 119 | +95.1% |
| 2023 | 119 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.4 | 0 | 13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.2 | 7 | 40 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86 | 45 | 119 | 4 |
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More education data for Lesotho
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 136,497 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.99 % change on previous year (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10,388 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 78,318 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.2 % change on previous year (2017)
- 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)
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 119 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 119 in 2022.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Lesotho rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- Lesotho ranks 45th out of 235 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 981.8%. 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, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release