Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in South Africa

South Africa: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0%
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
160th
of 235 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in South Africa, 1970–2023

00.010.020.030.04197019962023

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 0.0% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in 2023.

The figure is down 15.0% on the previous year and up 819.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in South Africa peaked at 0.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.

South Africa ranks 160th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS estimate) (%) in South Africa, 1970 to 2023.
Year % Change
1970 0.0%
1971 0.0%
1972 0.0%
1973 0.0%
1974 0.0%
1975 0.0%
1976 0.0%
1977 0.0%
1978 0.0%
1979 0.0%
1980 0.0%
1981 0.0%
1982 0.0%
1983 0.0%
1984 0.0%
1985 0.0%
1986 0.0%
1987 0.0%
1988 0.0%
1989 0.0%
1990 0.0%
1991 0.0%
1992 0.0%
1993 0.0%
1994 0.0%
1995 0.0%
1996 0.0%
1997 0.0%
1998 0.0%
1999 0.0% -17.5%
2000 0.0% +8.7%
2001 0.0% +41.6%
2002 0.0% -2.5%
2003 0.0% +32.7%
2004 0.0% -38.2%
2005 0.0% +34.4%
2006 0.0% +2.9%
2007 0.0% +4.0%
2008 0.0% -29.9%
2009 0.0% +160.5%
2010 0.0% +18.5%
2011 0.0% +9.8%
2012 0.0% -38.7%
2013 0.0% -3.7%
2014 0.0% +41.5%
2015 0.0% +54.8%
2016 0.0% +28.8%
2017 0.0% +74.3%
2018 0.0% +116.2%
2019 0.0% +24.9%
2020 0.0% +21.2%
2021 0.0% -6.9%
2022 0.0% -27.8%
2023 0.0% -15.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in South Africa?
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in South Africa was 0.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
How does South Africa rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
South Africa ranks 160th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 819.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South 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, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,341 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release