Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both was -6,063 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
-6,063 number
Change on year
down 31.9%
World rank
97th
of 136 countries
All-time high
-976 number
in 2001
All-time low
-6,063 number
in 2018
Years of data
20
1999–2018

Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Lao People’s Democratic Republic, 1999–2018

-6.0k-4.0k-2.0k01999200820181999: -1.5k number2000: -1.2k number2001: -976 number2002: -1.1k number2003: -1.5k number2004: -1.8k number2005: -2.2k number2006: -2.8k number2007: -3.2k number2008: -3.6k number2009: -3.6k number2010: -3.2k number2011: -3.4k number2012: -3.8k number2013: -4.5k number2014: -2.8k number2015: -3.2k number2016: -5.8k number2017: -4.6k number2018: -6.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Lao People’s Democratic Republic recorded -6,063 number for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.9% on the previous year and down 70.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Lao People’s Democratic Republic peaked at -976 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, -6,063 number, in 2018.

That places Lao People’s Democratic Republic 97th out of 136 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -1,521 number -1,521 number -1,521 number 1
2000s -2,198 number -3,613 number -976 number 10
2010s -4,149 number -6,063 number -2,833 number 9

Countries ranked near Lao People’s Democratic Republic

  1. 94 Comoros -5,187 number compare
  2. 95 Belarus -5,671 number compare
  3. 96 Ghana -5,987 number compare
  4. 98 Philippines -6,226 number compare
  5. 99 Mauritius -6,532 number compare
  6. 100 Mali -7,694 number compare

See the full ranking of 136 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Lao People’s Democratic Republic was -6,063 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both recorded in Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was -976 number in 2001.
What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both recorded in Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -6,063 number in 2018.
How does Lao People’s Democratic Republic rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both?
Lao People’s Democratic Republic ranks 97th out of 136 countries with data for 2018.
Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both rising or falling in Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lao People’s Democratic Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 1,866 data points, 1998–2018
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Number of tertiary students from abroad (inbound students) studying in a given country minus the number of students at the same level from a given country studying abroad (outbound students).