Benin vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying

Benin
3,971
in 2023
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
234,315
in 2023
Benin rank
105th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
103rd

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time

  • Benin
  • UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k201120172023

How they compare

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 234,315 against 3,971 in Benin, a difference of 230,344.

That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 59.0 times Benin's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 105th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 103rd of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 2,206 137,017 134,810 UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 3,360 193,343 189,983 UIS: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Benin or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 234,315 against 3,971 in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Benin and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
230,344, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Benin and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
Benin ranks 105th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 103rd 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, female (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, female (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 5,393 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release