Gambia vs Sierra Leone: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in
Gambia
288
in 2023
Sierra Leone
281
in 2023
Gambia rank
49th
Sierra Leone rank
50th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time
- Gambia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 288 against 281 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 7.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 49th and Sierra Leone ranks 50th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 143 | 142 | 1 | Gambia |
| 2000s | 147 | 135 | 12 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 221.6 | 192.2 | 29.4 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 281.5 | 299.5 | 18 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, Gambia or Sierra Leone?
- Gambia, at 288 against 281 in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Gambia and Sierra Leone?
- 7, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sierra Leone?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Sierra Leone rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Gambia ranks 49th and Sierra Leone ranks 50th 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
February 2026 Data Release