Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 0.6071 UIS estimate in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa recorded 0.6071 UIS estimate for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 0.8508 UIS estimate in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.5716 UIS estimate, in 2022.
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 199th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.8508 UIS estimate | — |
| 2013 | 0.7137 UIS estimate | -16.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6393 UIS estimate | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6325 UIS estimate | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.6633 UIS estimate | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.6398 UIS estimate | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6415 UIS estimate | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6479 UIS estimate | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6618 UIS estimate | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6732 UIS estimate | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.5716 UIS estimate | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6071 UIS estimate | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6786 UIS estimate | 0.6325 UIS estimate | 0.8508 UIS estimate | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.6284 UIS estimate | 0.5716 UIS estimate | 0.6732 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- 196 Montserrat 0.1332 UIS estimate compare
- 197 South Africa 0.1224 UIS estimate compare
- 198 Cambodia 0 UIS estimate compare
- 198 Republic of Moldova 0 UIS estimate compare
- 198 Marshall Islands 0 UIS estimate compare
- 198 Mauritania 0 UIS estimate compare
- 198 Malawi 0 UIS estimate compare
- 198 Naoero 0 UIS estimate compare
- 198 Tajikistan 0 UIS estimate compare
- 198 Samoa 0 UIS estimate compare
More education data for SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 191.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 37.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12.63 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.47 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8202 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 97.68 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa was 0.6071 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 SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8508 UIS estimate in 2012.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5716 UIS estimate in 2022.
- How does SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 199th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: 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 Latin America and the Caribbean, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release