Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Uganda
Uganda: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 303 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Uganda, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 303 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 50.7% on the previous year and up 85.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Uganda peaked at 303 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58, in 2002.
Uganda ranks 68th 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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 75 | — |
| 1998 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 66 | -12.0% |
| 2000 | 67 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 64 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 58 | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 76 | +31.0% |
| 2004 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 69 | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 86 | +22.9% |
| 2008 | 100 | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 114 | +14.0% |
| 2010 | 107 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 109 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 122 | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 163 | +33.6% |
| 2014 | 177 | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 184 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 171 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 151 | -11.7% |
| 2018 | 151 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 180 | +19.2% |
| 2020 | 170 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 166 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 201 | +21.1% |
| 2023 | 303 | +50.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72 | 66 | 75 | 3 |
| 2000s | 78.1 | 58 | 114 | 10 |
| 2010s | 151.5 | 107 | 184 | 10 |
| 2020s | 210 | 166 | 303 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More education data for Uganda
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 207,238 (2017)
- 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 54.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 43.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 106.17 (2017)
- School enrollment, primary 106.2% (2017)
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 303 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 303 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 58 in 2002.
- How does Uganda rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Uganda ranks 68th 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 up 85.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 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