Sierra Leone vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South

Sierra Leone
56
in 2023
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
11,260
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
72nd
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
70th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199820102023

How they compare

UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 11,260 against 56 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 11,204.

That makes UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 201.1 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 72nd and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 70th of 210 countries.

UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 2 3,345 3,343 UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 1 3,341 3,340 UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 8.3 9,076 9,067 UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 42.5 11,218 11,175 UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, Sierra Leone or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, at 11,260 against 56 in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between Sierra Leone and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
11,204, with UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Sierra Leone and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
Sierra Leone ranks 72nd and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 70th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Sierra Leone vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 10 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/outbound-internationally-mobile-tertiary-students-studying-in-south-and-west-asia-both/sierra-leone/unicef-sub-saharan-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/outbound-internationally-mobile-tertiary-students-studying-in-south-and-west-asia-both/sierra-leone/unicef-sub-saharan-africa/">Sierra Leone vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 10,910 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release