Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105): Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 0.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) recorded 0.6% 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 22.2% on the previous year and up 89.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) peaked at 0.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2012.
That places ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) 170th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.3% | — |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | +18.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6% | +22.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
- 167 Afghanistan 0.5% compare
- 168 India 0.5% compare
- 169 Chad 0.5% compare
- 170 Micronesia (country) 0.5% compare
- 171 Philippines 0.5% compare
- 172 Cambodia 0.5% compare
- 173 Ghana 0.5% compare
More education data for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 873,576 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 947,845 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.54 million (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.66 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.48 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.26 million (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.42 % change on previous year (2023)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) was 0.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2012.
- How does ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 170th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) 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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February 2026 Data Release