Benin vs Cameroon: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in

Benin
3,332
in 2023
Cameroon
4,143
in 2023
Benin rank
9th
Cameroon rank
7th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time

  • Benin
  • Cameroon
01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k199820102023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 4,143 against 3,332 in Benin, a difference of 811.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 9th and Cameroon ranks 7th of 210 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Cameroon Difference Ahead
1990s 2,073 2,419 346 Cameroon
2000s 1,980 2,408 428.5 Cameroon
2010s 2,344 3,749 1,406 Cameroon
2020s 3,106 4,211 1,105 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, Benin or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 4,143 against 3,332 in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Benin and Cameroon?
811, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
Benin ranks 9th and Cameroon ranks 7th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 9,802 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release