Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Lesotho
Lesotho: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 11 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Lesotho, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Lesotho is 11, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Lesotho peaked at 26 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1997.
Lesotho ranks 137th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 10 | — |
| 2001 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 13 | +18.2% |
| 2003 | 19 | +46.2% |
| 2004 | 16 | -15.8% |
| 2005 | 18 | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 20 | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 17 | -15.0% |
| 2009 | 23 | +35.3% |
| 2010 | 15 | -34.8% |
| 2011 | 18 | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 22 | +22.2% |
| 2013 | 26 | +18.2% |
| 2014 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 15 | -40.0% |
| 2016 | 7 | -53.3% |
| 2017 | 1 | -85.7% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5 | +400.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 11 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000s | 16.3 | 10 | 23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.5 | 1 | 26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 135 Algeria 18 compare
- 136 Seychelles 13 compare
- 138 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10 compare
- 138 Honduras 10 compare
- 138 Trinidad and Tobago 10 compare
More education data for Lesotho
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10,388 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 34.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 80.18 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 80.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Lesotho?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Lesotho was 11 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 26 in 2013.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1997.
- How does Lesotho rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Lesotho ranks 137th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release