Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Zambia
Zambia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 88 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Zambia, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 88 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 58.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Zambia peaked at 576 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Zambia 76th out of 235 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 67 | — |
| 1998 | 67 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 64 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 50 | -21.9% |
| 2001 | 106 | +112.0% |
| 2002 | 162 | +52.8% |
| 2003 | 250 | +54.3% |
| 2004 | 329 | +31.6% |
| 2005 | 407 | +23.7% |
| 2006 | 458 | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 572 | +24.9% |
| 2008 | 576 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 539 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 532 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 507 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 213 | -58.0% |
| 2013 | 211 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 206 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 169 | -18.0% |
| 2016 | 175 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 175 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 149 | -14.9% |
| 2019 | 139 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 119 | -14.4% |
| 2021 | 83 | -30.3% |
| 2022 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 88 | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.8 | 0 | 67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 344.9 | 50 | 576 | 10 |
| 2010s | 247.6 | 139 | 532 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.25 | 83 | 119 | 4 |
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More education data for Zambia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2014)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 116,859 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 14 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Zambia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Zambia was 88 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 576 in 2008.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Zambia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Zambia ranks 76th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release