Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Western Europe

UNICEF: Western Europe: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 2.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.8%
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
36th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.8%
in 2022
All-time low
1.4%
in 2004
Years of data
25
1999–2023

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Western Europe, 1999–2023

01231999201120231999: 1.4 %2000: 1.4 %2001: 1.5 %2002: 1.5 %2003: 1.6 %2004: 1.4 %2005: 1.5 %2006: 1.5 %2007: 1.6 %2008: 1.6 %2009: 1.7 %2010: 1.8 %2011: 2 %2012: 2.1 %2013: 2.1 %2014: 2.2 %2015: 2.3 %2016: 2.4 %2017: 2.6 %2018: 2.6 %2019: 2.7 %2020: 2.8 %2021: 2.8 %2022: 2.8 %2023: 2.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Western Europe is 2.8%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Western Europe peaked at 2.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2004.

That places UNICEF: Western Europe 36th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in UNICEF: Western Europe, 1999 to 2023.
Year % Change
1999 1.4%
2000 1.4% +1.2%
2001 1.5% +4.2%
2002 1.5% +1.1%
2003 1.6% +4.5%
2004 1.4% -10.8%
2005 1.5% +4.2%
2006 1.5% +3.6%
2007 1.6% +5.7%
2008 1.6% -1.8%
2009 1.7% +8.5%
2010 1.8% +7.7%
2011 2.0% +7.3%
2012 2.1% +4.7%
2013 2.1% +3.7%
2014 2.2% +3.9%
2015 2.3% +4.4%
2016 2.4% +4.4%
2017 2.6% +5.5%
2018 2.6% +3.2%
2019 2.7% +2.7%
2020 2.8% +2.2%
2021 2.8% +0.8%
2022 2.8% +1.6%
2023 2.8% -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 1
2000s 1.5% 1.4% 1.7% 10
2010s 2.3% 1.8% 2.7% 10
2020s 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Western Europe?
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Western Europe was 2.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 2022.
What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2004.
How does UNICEF: Western Europe rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 36th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Western Europe 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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Indicator
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
430 places, 10,928 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release