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

Tunisia: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both was -17,695 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
-17,695 number
Change on year
down 10.8%
World rank
118th
of 136 countries
All-time high
-8,082 number
in 1999
All-time low
-17,695 number
in 2018
Years of data
16
1999–2018

Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Tunisia, 1999–2018

-18.0k-16.0k-14.0k-12.0k-10.0k-8.0k1999200820181999: -8.1k number2000: -8.8k number2001: -9.9k number2002: -11.1k number2003: -12.9k number2004: -13.0k number2008: -15.5k number2009: -16.3k number2010: -17.3k number2011: -17.4k number2012: -17.2k number2013: -10.8k number2015: -12.4k number2016: -14.4k number2017: -16.0k number2018: -17.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Tunisia stood at -17,695 number. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 10.8% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Tunisia peaked at -8,082 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, -17,695 number, in 2018.

That places Tunisia 118th out of 136 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -8,082 number -8,082 number -8,082 number 1
2000s -12,518 number -16,310 number -8,844 number 7
2010s -15,400 number -17,695 number -10,804 number 8

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 115 Cameroon -16,861 number compare
  2. 116 Korea -17,025 number compare
  3. 117 Tajikistan -17,543 number compare
  4. 119 Bangladesh -18,453 number compare
  5. 120 Slovakia -19,875 number compare
  6. 121 Algeria -21,215 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 Tunisia?
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both in Tunisia was -17,695 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was -8,082 number in 1999.
What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was -17,695 number in 2018.
How does Tunisia rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both?
Tunisia ranks 118th out of 136 countries with data for 2018.
Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia 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).