Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Maldives
Maldives: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 179 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Maldives, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Maldives is 179, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 22.6% on the previous year and down 71.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Maldives peaked at 622 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 31, in 1997.
Maldives ranks 78th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 31 | — |
| 1998 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 37 | +19.4% |
| 2000 | 182 | +391.9% |
| 2001 | 208 | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 240 | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 269 | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 305 | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 288 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 260 | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 279 | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 312 | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 307 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 288 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 259 | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 253 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 622 | +145.8% |
| 2014 | 253 | -59.3% |
| 2015 | 267 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 238 | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 169 | -29.0% |
| 2018 | 166 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 176 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 164 | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 140 | -14.6% |
| 2022 | 146 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 179 | +22.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33 | 31 | 37 | 3 |
| 2000s | 265 | 182 | 312 | 10 |
| 2010s | 269.1 | 166 | 622 | 10 |
| 2020s | 157.25 | 140 | 179 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
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More education data for Maldives
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 4,691 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 76.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.0% (2025)
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 179 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 622 in 2013.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 31 in 1997.
- How does Maldives rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Maldives ranks 78th 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 71.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 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