UNICEF: West and Central Africa vs Zambia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying

UNICEF: West and Central Africa
249,361
in 2023
Zambia
3,237
in 2023
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
121st
Zambia rank
123rd

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time

  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
  • Zambia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197019962023

How they compare

UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 249,361 against 3,237 in Zambia, a difference of 246,124.

That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 77.0 times Zambia's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 121st and Zambia ranks 123rd of 221 groups.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UNICEF: West and Central Africa Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 157,176 3,384 153,792 UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2020s 222,070 3,211 218,858 UNICEF: West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, UNICEF: West and Central Africa or Zambia?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 249,361 against 3,237 in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between UNICEF: West and Central Africa and Zambia?
246,124, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: West and Central Africa and Zambia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do UNICEF: West and Central Africa and Zambia rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 121st and Zambia ranks 123rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (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

Indicator
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, 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