Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Mozambique
Mozambique: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 579 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Mozambique, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Mozambique is 579, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 50.0% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Mozambique peaked at 962 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 258, in 1998.
That places Mozambique 45th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 258 | — |
| 1999 | 365 | +41.5% |
| 2007 | 962 | +163.6% |
| 2008 | 959 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 890 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 822 | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 735 | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 468 | -36.3% |
| 2013 | 453 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 434 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 458 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 481 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 544 | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 558 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 567 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 458 | -19.2% |
| 2021 | 395 | -13.8% |
| 2022 | 386 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 579 | +50.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 311.5 | 258 | 365 | 2 |
| 2000s | 937 | 890 | 962 | 3 |
| 2010s | 552 | 434 | 822 | 10 |
| 2020s | 454.5 | 386 | 579 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 42 France 589 compare
- 42 Madagascar 589 compare
- 44 United States 582 compare
- 46 Ethiopia 483 compare
- 47 Equatorial Guinea 435 compare
- 48 Senegal 397 compare
More education data for Mozambique
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 133,644 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 53.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 44.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 119.16 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 119.2% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Mozambique?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Mozambique was 579 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 962 in 2007.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 258 in 1998.
- How does Mozambique rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Mozambique ranks 45th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release