Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … Arab States female in Zambia
Zambia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … Arab States female was 97 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Zambia, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 97 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.8% on the previous year and up 203.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Zambia peaked at 97 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22, in 2012.
That places Zambia 70th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … Arab States female in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 22 | — |
| 2013 | 32 | +45.5% |
| 2014 | 45 | +40.6% |
| 2015 | 52 | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 59 | +13.5% |
| 2017 | 65 | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 60 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 47 | -21.7% |
| 2020 | 60 | +27.7% |
| 2021 | 83 | +38.3% |
| 2022 | 86 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 97 | +12.8% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 97 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 97, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 97 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 116.5, 83% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.75 | 22 | 65 | 8 |
| 2020s | 81.5 | 60 | 97 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More education data for Zambia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,585 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 169,961 (2013)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.39 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.49 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2106 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.49 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Zambia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Zambia was 97 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 97 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 in 2012.
- How does Zambia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Zambia ranks 70th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 203.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia 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, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release