Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Arab States both in Mauritius
Mauritius: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Arab States both was 241 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Mauritius, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Mauritius stood at 241. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Mauritius peaked at 686 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 241, in 2023.
That places Mauritius 81st out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 299 | — |
| 2013 | 345 | +15.4% |
| 2014 | 379 | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 360 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 371 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 686 | +84.9% |
| 2018 | 373 | -45.6% |
| 2019 | 249 | -33.2% |
| 2020 | 280 | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 245 | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 250 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 241 | -3.6% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 241 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.5, 7.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 241 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 525.5, 46% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 382.75 | 249 | 686 | 8 |
| 2020s | 254 | 241 | 280 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 78 Tajikistan 245 compare
- 79 Italy 244 compare
- 80 Rwanda 243 compare
- 82 South Africa 230 compare
- 83 Brunei 225 compare
- 84 Equatorial Guinea 220 compare
More education data for Mauritius
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,330 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,956 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,539 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 100,395 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 84,530 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -5.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0679 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Mauritius?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Mauritius was 241 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 686 in 2017.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 241 in 2023.
- How does Mauritius rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Mauritius ranks 81st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius 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