UNICEF: West and Central Africa vs Zambia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
74,308
in 2023
Zambia
1,459
in 2023
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
28th
Zambia rank
25th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa
- Zambia
How they compare
UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 74,308 against 1,459 in Zambia, a difference of 72,849.
That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 50.9 times Zambia's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.
UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 25th of 221 groups.
UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UNICEF: West and Central Africa | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,616 | 1,853 | 41,763 | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2000s | 47,231 | 3,037 | 44,194 | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2010s | 61,942 | 2,317 | 59,625 | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2020s | 73,010 | 1,474 | 71,536 | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, UNICEF: West and Central Africa or Zambia?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 74,308 against 1,459 in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between UNICEF: West and Central Africa and Zambia?
- 72,849, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: West and Central Africa and Zambia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do UNICEF: West and Central Africa and Zambia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 25th 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