Cape Verde vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Cape Verde
4,355
in 2023
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
234,315
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
102nd
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
103rd
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Cape Verde
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 234,315 against 4,355 in Cape Verde, a difference of 229,960.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 53.8 times Cape Verde's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 102nd 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 | Cape Verde | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,906 | 137,017 | 135,110 | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 3,716 | 193,343 | 189,627 | 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, Cape Verde or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 234,315 against 4,355 in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Cape Verde and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 229,960, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Cape Verde ranks 102nd 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release