Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa female in Eswatini
Eswatini: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa female was 1,171 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Eswatini, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Eswatini is 1,171, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 43.3% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Eswatini peaked at 1,220 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 817, in 2022.
That places Eswatini 12th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa female in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1,160 | — |
| 2013 | 1,170 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1,220 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 1,091 | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 1,048 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 981 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 980 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 961 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 866 | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 822 | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 817 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 1,171 | +43.3% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 1,171 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 80, 14.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 1,171 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 602.5, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,076 | 961 | 1,220 | 8 |
| 2020s | 919 | 817 | 1,171 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More education data for Eswatini
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,225 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,165 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,768 (2015)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11,269 (2015)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 108,288 (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 222,351 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.236 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1807 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Eswatini?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Eswatini was 1,171 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1,220 in 2014.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 817 in 2022.
- How does Eswatini rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Eswatini ranks 12th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini 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, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release