Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 1,204 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Zimbabwe, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 1,204 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023.
That represents a change of up 23.2% on the previous year and up 84.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Zimbabwe peaked at 1,487 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6, in 1997.
Zimbabwe ranks 36th 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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 6 | — |
| 1998 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 238 | +3300.0% |
| 2001 | 536 | +125.2% |
| 2002 | 830 | +54.9% |
| 2003 | 995 | +19.9% |
| 2004 | 929 | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 1,013 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 1,102 | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 1,386 | +25.8% |
| 2008 | 1,487 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 1,401 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 1,158 | -17.3% |
| 2011 | 913 | -21.2% |
| 2012 | 688 | -24.6% |
| 2013 | 651 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 666 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 636 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 797 | +25.3% |
| 2017 | 1,002 | +25.7% |
| 2018 | 1,008 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1,004 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 923 | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 859 | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 977 | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 1,204 | +23.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.33 | 6 | 7 | 3 |
| 2000s | 991.7 | 238 | 1,487 | 10 |
| 2010s | 852.3 | 636 | 1,158 | 10 |
| 2020s | 990.75 | 859 | 1,204 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 90,330 (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 56.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 93.08 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 93.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Zimbabwe?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Zimbabwe was 1,204 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1,487 in 2008.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 1997.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Zimbabwe ranks 36th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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