Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Uganda
Uganda: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 364 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Uganda, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 364 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Uganda peaked at 597 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 337, in 2019.
That places Uganda 67th 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 studying in the in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 376 | — |
| 2013 | 497 | +32.2% |
| 2014 | 543 | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 556 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 591 | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 597 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 573 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 337 | -41.2% |
| 2020 | 353 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 361 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 370 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 364 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 508.75 | 337 | 597 | 8 |
| 2020s | 362 | 353 | 370 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 64 Guinea-Bissau 439 compare
- 65 Uzbekistan 392 compare
- 66 Cape Verde 375 compare
- 68 Germany 345 compare
- 69 Nepal 341 compare
- 70 Zambia 328 compare
More education data for Uganda
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -11.08 % change on previous year (2012)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 89,256 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 117,982 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 72,183 (2014)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -14.46 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 93,213 (2014)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -8.46 % change on previous year (2012)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Uganda?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Uganda was 364 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 597 in 2017.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 337 in 2019.
- How does Uganda rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Uganda ranks 67th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda 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