Democratic Republic of Congo vs UNICEF: Africa: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying

Democratic Republic of Congo
20,127
in 2023
UNICEF: Africa
826,702
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
65th
UNICEF: Africa rank
62nd

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • UNICEF: Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Africa currently reports 826,702 against 20,127 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 806,575.

That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 41.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 65th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 62nd of 210 countries.

UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo UNICEF: Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 5,196 262,648 257,452 UNICEF: Africa
2000s 4,467 361,821 357,354 UNICEF: Africa
2010s 9,400 508,871 499,471 UNICEF: Africa
2020s 18,258 730,332 712,074 UNICEF: Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Democratic Republic of Congo or UNICEF: Africa?
UNICEF: Africa, at 826,702 against 20,127 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Democratic Republic of Congo and UNICEF: Africa?
806,575, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and UNICEF: Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 65th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 62nd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, 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
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,332 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release