Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Mauritius

Mauritius: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 1,035 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,035
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
43rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
1,735
in 2017
All-time low
2
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Mauritius, 1997–2023

05001.0k1.5k1997201020231997: 21998: 21999: 22000: 2822001: 5182002: 7572003: 9322004: 8662005: 8842006: 9762007: 1.1k2008: 1.3k2009: 1.6k2010: 1.6k2011: 1.4k2012: 1.2k2013: 1.2k2014: 1.2k2015: 1.1k2016: 1.1k2017: 1.7k2018: 1.3k2019: 1.6k2020: 1.4k2021: 1.1k2022: 9642023: 1.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 1,035 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023.

The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Mauritius peaked at 1,735 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1997.

Mauritius ranks 43rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in Mauritius, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 2
1998 2 +0.0%
1999 2 +0.0%
2000 282 +14000.0%
2001 518 +83.7%
2002 757 +46.1%
2003 932 +23.1%
2004 866 -7.1%
2005 884 +2.1%
2006 976 +10.4%
2007 1,102 +12.9%
2008 1,285 +16.6%
2009 1,552 +20.8%
2010 1,550 -0.1%
2011 1,418 -8.5%
2012 1,197 -15.6%
2013 1,224 +2.3%
2014 1,201 -1.9%
2015 1,076 -10.4%
2016 1,101 +2.3%
2017 1,735 +57.6%
2018 1,337 -22.9%
2019 1,568 +17.3%
2020 1,379 -12.1%
2021 1,051 -23.8%
2022 964 -8.3%
2023 1,035 +7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2 2 2 3
2000s 915.4 282 1,552 10
2010s 1,341 1,076 1,735 10
2020s 1,107 964 1,379 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

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  3. 42 Türkiye 1,047 compare
  4. 44 Tonga 963 compare
  5. 45 Mexico 928 compare
  6. 46 Kiribati 926 compare

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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 1,035 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 1,735 in 2017.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1997.
How does Mauritius rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
Mauritius ranks 43rd 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 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,714 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release