Share of students from abroad in Mozambique

Mozambique: Share of students from abroad was 0.3595 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.3595
Change on year
up 22.2%
World rank
119th
of 134 countries
All-time high
0.3806
in 2016
All-time low
0.2841
in 2013
Years of data
6
2011–2018

Share of students from abroad in Mozambique, 2011–2018

00.10.20.30.42011201420182011: 0.3492013: 0.2842014: 0.372016: 0.3812017: 0.2942018: 0.359

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2018, share of students from abroad in Mozambique stood at 0.3595.

That represents a change of up 22.2% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Mozambique ranks 119th of 134 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Share of students from abroad in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Share of students from abroad in Mozambique, 2011 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2011 0.349 —
2013 0.2841 -18.6%
2014 0.3697 +30.1%
2016 0.3806 +2.9%
2017 0.294 -22.7%
2018 0.3595 +22.2%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 0.3595 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.38, 26% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 0.3595 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.61, 22% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 116 Russia 0.4285 compare
  2. 117 Tanzania 0.4197 compare
  3. 118 Guyana 0.3839
  4. 120 Lesotho 0.3521 compare
  5. 121 Algeria 0.3464 compare
  6. 122 Madagascar 0.3431 compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of students from abroad in Mozambique?
Share of students from abroad in Mozambique was 0.3595 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of students from abroad recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 0.3806 in 2016.
What is the lowest share of students from abroad recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2841 in 2013.
How does Mozambique rank for share of students from abroad?
Mozambique ranks 119th out of 134 countries with data for 2018.
Is share of students from abroad rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of students from abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of students from abroad
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,273 data points, 1998–2025
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