Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126): Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 0.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.4%
Change on year
up 14.5%
Rank
199th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.4%
in 2023
All-time low
0.3%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), 2011–2023

00.10.20.30.42011201720232011: 0.271 %2012: 0.265 %2013: 0.268 %2014: 0.29 %2015: 0.3 %2016: 0.309 %2017: 0.307 %2018: 0.298 %2019: 0.298 %2020: 0.311 %2021: 0.324 %2022: 0.354 %2023: 0.406 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) recorded 0.4% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.5% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) peaked at 0.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2012.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 199th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), year by year

Annual values for Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (%) in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), 2011 to 2023.
Year % Change
2011 0.3%
2012 0.3% -2.4%
2013 0.3% +1.1%
2014 0.3% +8.4%
2015 0.3% +3.2%
2016 0.3% +3.0%
2017 0.3% -0.6%
2018 0.3% -2.7%
2019 0.3% -0.1%
2020 0.3% +4.2%
2021 0.3% +4.1%
2022 0.4% +9.5%
2023 0.4% +14.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 9
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 4

Countries ranked near ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

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  4. 199 South Sudan 0.2% compare
  5. 200 Papua New Guinea 0.2% compare
  6. 201 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.1% compare
  7. 202 Mozambique 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) was 0.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2023.
What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2012.
How does ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 199th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) 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, female (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, female (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 5,354 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release