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

Seychelles: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both was -544 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
-544 number
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
53rd
of 136 countries
All-time high
-218 number
in 1998
All-time low
-544 number
in 2018
Years of data
19
1998–2018

Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Seychelles, 1998–2018

-500-400-300-2001998200820181998: -218 number1999: -242 number2000: -361 number2001: -353 number2002: -381 number2003: -424 number2005: -518 number2006: -484 number2008: -510 number2009: -457 number2010: -431 number2011: -409 number2012: -474 number2013: -475 number2014: -442 number2015: -416 number2016: -531 number2017: -498 number2018: -544 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Seychelles stood at -544 number. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Seychelles peaked at -218 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, -544 number, in 2018.

Seychelles ranks 53rd of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -230 number -242 number -218 number 2
2000s -436 number -518 number -353 number 8
2010s -468.89 number -544 number -409 number 9

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 50 British Virgin Islands -215 number compare
  2. 51 Liechtenstein -334 number compare
  3. 52 Tuvalu -413 number compare
  4. 54 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of -575 number compare
  5. 55 Armenia -622 number compare
  6. 56 St. Vincent and the Grenadines -712 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 Seychelles?
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Seychelles was -544 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was -218 number in 1998.
What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was -544 number in 2018.
How does Seychelles rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both?
Seychelles ranks 53rd out of 136 countries with data for 2018.
Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Seychelles 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).