Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Mauritius

Mauritius: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both was -6,532 number in 2017. β–² Rising

Latest (2017)
-6,532 number
Change on year
down 9.4%
World rank
99th
of 136 countries
All-time high
-5,862 number
in 2014
All-time low
-8,576 number
in 2006
Years of data
11
2004–2017

Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Mauritius, 2004–2017

-9.0k-8.0k-7.0k-6.0k2004201020172004: -8.2k number2006: -8.6k number2009: -8.3k number2010: -7.6k number2011: -7.2k number2012: -6.5k number2013: -6.1k number2014: -5.9k number2015: -5.9k number2016: -6.0k number2017: -6.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2017, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Mauritius stood at -6,532 number.

The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Mauritius peaked at -5,862 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, -8,576 number, in 2006.

Mauritius ranks 99th of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -8,354 number -8,576 number -8,191 number 3
2010s -6,462 number -7,638 number -5,862 number 8

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 96 Ghana -5,987 number compare
  2. 97 Lao People's Democratic Republic -6,063 number compare
  3. 98 Philippines -6,226 number compare
  4. 100 Mali -7,694 number compare
  5. 101 Luxembourg -8,220 number compare
  6. 102 Bosnia and Herzegovina -8,316 number compare

See the full ranking of 136 places β†’

More reference data data for Mauritius

All data for Mauritius β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Mauritius?
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Mauritius was -6,532 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was -5,862 number in 2014.
What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was -8,576 number in 2006.
How does Mauritius rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both?
Mauritius ranks 99th out of 136 countries with data for 2017.
Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius 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
Last refreshed

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).