Uganda vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in

Uganda
1,589
in 2023
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
115,918
in 2023
Uganda rank
22nd
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
19th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time

  • Uganda
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
050.0k100.0k150.0k199720102023

How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 115,918 against 1,589 in Uganda, a difference of 114,329.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 73.0 times Uganda's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Uganda ranks 22nd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 19th of 210 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1990s 600 71,505 70,905 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2000s 628.33 98,695 98,067 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 1,393 111,455 110,062 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2020s 1,672 112,458 110,786 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, Uganda or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 115,918 against 1,589 in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Uganda and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
114,329, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Uganda and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
Uganda ranks 22nd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 19th 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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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