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 0.8709 UIS estimate in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.8709 UIS estimate
Change on year
up 28.5%
Rank
59th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.25 UIS estimate
in 2011
All-time low
0.2685 UIS estimate
in 2012
Years of data
13
2011–2023
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa recorded 0.8709 UIS estimate for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in 2023.
The figure is up 28.5% on the previous year and up 146.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 1.25 UIS estimate in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2685 UIS estimate, in 2012.
That places UIS: Sub-saharan Africa 59th 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 in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1.25 UIS estimate | — |
| 2012 | 0.2685 UIS estimate | -78.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3528 UIS estimate | +31.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3833 UIS estimate | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3997 UIS estimate | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3863 UIS estimate | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4256 UIS estimate | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5668 UIS estimate | +33.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6061 UIS estimate | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 0.5963 UIS estimate | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.5874 UIS estimate | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.6777 UIS estimate | +15.4% |
| 2023 | 0.8709 UIS estimate | +28.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.516 UIS estimate | 0.2685 UIS estimate | 1.25 UIS estimate | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.6831 UIS estimate | 0.5874 UIS estimate | 0.8709 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
- 56 Spain 1.06 UIS estimate compare
- 57 Russian Federation 1.06 UIS estimate compare
- 58 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.05 UIS estimate compare
- 59 Argentina 1.04 UIS estimate compare
- 60 Belize 1.03 UIS estimate compare
- 61 Bahamas 0.9996 UIS estimate compare
- 62 Belarus 0.9702 UIS estimate compare
More education data for UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9.73 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7518 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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, male (number) 3.6 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.53 % change on previous year (2021)
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 0.8709 UIS estimate 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 1.25 UIS estimate in 2011.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2685 UIS estimate in 2012.
- How does UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 59th 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 146.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Asia, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release