Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 0.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) 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.
Compared with earlier readings it is 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 UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) peaked at 0.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2012.
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 170th 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 UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), 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 UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
- 167 Afghanistan 0.5% compare
- 168 India 0.5% compare
- 169 Chad 0.5% compare
- 170 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.5% compare
- 171 Philippines 0.5% compare
- 172 Cambodia 0.5% compare
- 173 Ghana 0.5% compare
More education data for UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31.31 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 947,845 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7446 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 873,576 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.80 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8591 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15.44 million (2024)
All data for UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) 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 UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2012.
- How does UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 170th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) 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