Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number in Mozambique
Mozambique: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number was 3,117 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Mozambique, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 3,117 number for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 63.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Mozambique peaked at 3,117 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,655 number, in 2012.
That places Mozambique 150th out of 205 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,686 number | — |
| 1999 | 1,862 number | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 1,975 number | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 2,097 number | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 2,205 number | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 2,474 number | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 2,606 number | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 2,915 number | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 2,846 number | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 2,529 number | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 1,906 number | -24.6% |
| 2009 | 2,195 number | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 2,084 number | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 2,058 number | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 1,655 number | -19.6% |
| 2013 | 1,904 number | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 2,044 number | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 2,460 number | +20.4% |
| 2016 | 2,685 number | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 2,969 number | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 3,117 number | +5.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 3,117 number is below the median for low income countries, which is 4,851 number, 64% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 3,117 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,797 number, 54% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,774 number | 1,686 number | 1,862 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,375 number | 1,906 number | 2,915 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,331 number | 1,655 number | 3,117 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More education data for Mozambique
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.16 (2018)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99 (2022)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 33,281 (2017)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 278,480 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 24,278 (1986)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20,822 (1986)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.07 million (2017)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.66 million (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Mozambique?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Mozambique was 3,117 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 3,117 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,655 number in 2012.
- How does Mozambique rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Mozambique ranks 150th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.