Burkina Faso vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in

Burkina Faso
1,324
in 2023
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
68,882
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
15th
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
14th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 68,882 against 1,324 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 67,558.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 52.0 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 15th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 14th of 235 countries.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 1,230 71,032 69,802 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 1,427 69,815 68,388 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, Burkina Faso or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 68,882 against 1,324 in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Burkina Faso and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
67,558, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
Burkina Faso ranks 15th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 14th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, male (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, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,563 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release