Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)

WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 1.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.1%
Change on year
up 6.2%
Rank
95th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.1%
in 2023
All-time low
0.4%
in 2000
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), 1997–2023

0.40.60.811.21997201020231997: 0.38 %1998: 0.365 %1999: 0.352 %2000: 0.35 %2001: 0.355 %2002: 0.374 %2003: 0.387 %2004: 0.378 %2005: 0.377 %2006: 0.387 %2007: 0.388 %2008: 0.405 %2009: 0.431 %2010: 0.448 %2011: 0.479 %2012: 0.49 %2013: 0.51 %2014: 0.576 %2015: 0.626 %2016: 0.695 %2017: 0.724 %2018: 0.778 %2019: 0.838 %2020: 0.918 %2021: 0.982 %2022: 1.1 %2023: 1.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) stood at 1.1%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 120.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 1.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2000.

That places WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) 95th 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 WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), year by year

Annual values for Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 0.4%
1998 0.4% -4.1%
1999 0.4% -3.4%
2000 0.4% -0.6%
2001 0.4% +1.3%
2002 0.4% +5.5%
2003 0.4% +3.4%
2004 0.4% -2.3%
2005 0.4% -0.3%
2006 0.4% +2.5%
2007 0.4% +0.3%
2008 0.4% +4.5%
2009 0.4% +6.4%
2010 0.4% +3.8%
2011 0.5% +7.0%
2012 0.5% +2.3%
2013 0.5% +4.2%
2014 0.6% +12.8%
2015 0.6% +8.8%
2016 0.7% +11.0%
2017 0.7% +4.2%
2018 0.8% +7.4%
2019 0.8% +7.7%
2020 0.9% +9.6%
2021 1.0% +7.0%
2022 1.1% +8.0%
2023 1.1% +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 3
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.4% 0.8% 10
2020s 1.0% 0.9% 1.1% 4

Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)

  1. 92 Portugal 3.0% compare
  2. 93 Italy 3.0% compare
  3. 94 Jordan 3.0% compare
  4. 95 Romania 2.9% compare
  5. 96 Slovenia 2.9% compare
  6. 97 Armenia 2.9% compare
  7. 98 France 2.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) 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 WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2023.
What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2000.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 95th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
Over the last ten years it is up 120.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) 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