Namibia vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in

Namibia
1,081
in 2023
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
68,060
in 2023
Namibia rank
18th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
17th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time

  • Namibia
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197019962023

How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 68,060 against 1,081 in Namibia, a difference of 66,979.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 63.0 times Namibia's.

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

Namibia ranks 18th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 17th of 235 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 2,397 70,211 67,814 WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 1,119 68,998 67,879 WB: 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, Namibia or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 68,060 against 1,081 in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Namibia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
66,979, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Namibia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
Namibia ranks 18th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 17th 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