Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Africa
UNICEF: Africa: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 0.6775 UIS estimate in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Africa, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Africa stood at 0.6775 UIS estimate. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Africa peaked at 0.6775 UIS estimate in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5354 UIS estimate, in 2011.
That places UNICEF: Africa 122nd 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 13 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Africa, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.5354 UIS estimate | — |
| 2012 | 0.58 UIS estimate | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5862 UIS estimate | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5916 UIS estimate | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5861 UIS estimate | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.5911 UIS estimate | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.6038 UIS estimate | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5998 UIS estimate | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5946 UIS estimate | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.5931 UIS estimate | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6028 UIS estimate | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6304 UIS estimate | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.6775 UIS estimate | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5854 UIS estimate | 0.5354 UIS estimate | 0.6038 UIS estimate | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.626 UIS estimate | 0.5931 UIS estimate | 0.6775 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Africa
- 119 Nigeria 0.8088 UIS estimate compare
- 120 Curaçao 0.8028 UIS estimate compare
- 121 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.7995 UIS estimate compare
- 122 Timor-Leste 0.7929 UIS estimate compare
- 123 Grenada 0.779 UIS estimate compare
- 124 Lebanon 0.7785 UIS estimate compare
- 125 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.7783 UIS estimate compare
More education data for UNICEF: Africa
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29.65 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 50.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 9.24 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.29 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.23 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Africa?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Africa was 0.6775 UIS estimate in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in UNICEF: Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6775 UIS estimate in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in UNICEF: Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5354 UIS estimate in 2011.
- How does UNICEF: Africa rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- UNICEF: Africa ranks 122nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in UNICEF: Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Africa 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release