Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Arab States both in Maldives
Maldives: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Arab States both was 136 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Maldives, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Maldives is 136, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Maldives peaked at 475 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 136, in 2023.
Maldives ranks 96th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Arab States both in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 192 | — |
| 2013 | 288 | +50.0% |
| 2014 | 311 | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 317 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 343 | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 475 | +38.5% |
| 2018 | 337 | -29.1% |
| 2019 | 188 | -44.2% |
| 2020 | 184 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 166 | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 155 | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 136 | -12.3% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 136 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.5, 4.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 136 is below the median for South Asia, which is 482, 28% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 306.38 | 188 | 475 | 8 |
| 2020s | 160.25 | 136 | 184 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More education data for Maldives
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,474 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,838 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,920 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 33,002 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 44,013 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0834 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Maldives?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Maldives was 136 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 475 in 2017.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 136 in 2023.
- How does Maldives rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Maldives ranks 96th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release