Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Small Island Developing States
SDG: Small Island Developing States: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 2.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Small Island Developing States is 2.2%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 2.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2014.
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 48th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 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 SDG: Small Island Developing States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2.1% | — |
| 2012 | 2.1% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 2.0% | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 2.0% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 2.0% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 2.1% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 2.1% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 2.1% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 2.1% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 2.2% | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Small Island Developing States
- 45 Maldives 7.3% compare
- 46 Tajikistan 7.3% compare
- 47 Belarus 7.3% compare
- 48 Seychelles 7.1% compare
- 49 Mongolia 7.1% compare
- 50 Sao Tome and Principe 7.1% compare
- 51 Uzbekistan 7.0% compare
More education data for SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.27 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.24 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 430,327 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 4.28 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.68 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.62 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Small Island Developing States was 2.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2014.
- How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 48th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States 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, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release