MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Namibia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
117,267
in 2023
Namibia
2,515
in 2023
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
14th
Namibia rank
12th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Namibia
How they compare
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 117,267 against 2,515 in Namibia, a difference of 114,752.
That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 46.6 times Namibia's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 14th and Namibia ranks 12th of 221 groups.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71,923 | 4,113 | 67,810 | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 99,975 | 7,746 | 92,228 | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 112,771 | 4,269 | 108,502 | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 113,780 | 2,388 | 111,392 | MDG: 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, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Namibia?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 117,267 against 2,515 in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Namibia?
- 114,752, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Namibia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Namibia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 14th and Namibia ranks 12th of 221 groups.
- 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