Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Northern Africa
SDG: Northern Africa: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 1.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Northern Africa, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Northern Africa is 1.1%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 92.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Northern Africa peaked at 1.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1999.
That places SDG: Northern Africa 107th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.5% | — |
| 1998 | 0.5% | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.5% | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.5% | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.5% | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.91 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 33.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Northern Africa?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Northern Africa was 1.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1999.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- SDG: Northern Africa ranks 107th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Northern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release