Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) was -33.8% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
-33.8%
Change on year
down 102.7%
World rank
115th
of 124 countries
All-time high
-7.8%
in 2016
All-time low
-81.9%
in 2007
Years of data
14
2004–2018

Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Saint Lucia, 2004–2018

-80-60-40-2002004201120182004: -47.9 %2006: -60.7 %2007: -81.9 %2008: -37.6 %2009: -37.4 %2010: -54.7 %2011: -41.7 %2012: -48.7 %2013: -30.7 %2014: -15.7 %2015: -17.1 %2016: -7.8 %2017: -16.7 %2018: -33.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded -33.8% for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in 2018.

That represents a change of down 102.7% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Saint Lucia peaked at -7.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, -81.9%, in 2007.

Saint Lucia ranks 115th of 124 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (%) in Saint Lucia, 2004 to 2018.
Year % Change
2004 -47.9%
2006 -60.7% +26.6%
2007 -81.9% +35.0%
2008 -37.6% -54.1%
2009 -37.4% -0.6%
2010 -54.7% +46.5%
2011 -41.7% -23.9%
2012 -48.7% +16.8%
2013 -30.7% -37.0%
2014 -15.7% -48.7%
2015 -17.1% +8.8%
2016 -7.8% -54.5%
2017 -16.7% +114.0%
2018 -33.8% +102.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -53.1% -81.9% -37.4% 5
2010s -29.6% -54.7% -7.8% 9

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 112 Trinidad and Tobago -27.8%
  2. 113 Cape Verde -30.7% compare
  3. 114 Cyprus -32.3% compare
  4. 116 Eswatini -34.4% compare
  5. 117 Liechtenstein -39.3% compare
  6. 118 Djibouti -39.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Saint Lucia?
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Saint Lucia was -33.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was -7.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was -81.9% in 2007.
How does Saint Lucia rank for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
Saint Lucia ranks 115th out of 124 countries with data for 2018.
Is net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
124 places, 1,674 data points, 1998–2018
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Total number of tertiary students from abroad (inbound students) studying in a given country minus the number of students at the same level of education from that country studying abroad (outbound students), expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrolment in that country.