Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 0.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa stood at 0.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 398.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 0.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2002.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 168th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +39.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +230.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +93.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +15.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +31.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
More education data for UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9.73 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 37.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 40.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.53 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.24 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.52 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa was 0.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2002.
- How does UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 168th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 398.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UIS: Sub-saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release