Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 0.6004 UIS estimate in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa is 0.6004 UIS estimate, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 0.8588 UIS estimate in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.5644 UIS estimate, in 2022.
That places MDG: Sub-saharan Africa 200th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.8588 UIS estimate | — |
| 2013 | 0.717 UIS estimate | -16.5% |
| 2014 | 0.6395 UIS estimate | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6308 UIS estimate | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6625 UIS estimate | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6371 UIS estimate | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.6405 UIS estimate | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6448 UIS estimate | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6585 UIS estimate | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6697 UIS estimate | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.5644 UIS estimate | -15.7% |
| 2023 | 0.6004 UIS estimate | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6789 UIS estimate | 0.6308 UIS estimate | 0.8588 UIS estimate | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.6232 UIS estimate | 0.5644 UIS estimate | 0.6697 UIS estimate | 4 |
More education data for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.90 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 39.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 42.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.88 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.60 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa was 0.6004 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 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8588 UIS estimate in 2012.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5644 UIS estimate in 2022.
- How does MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 200th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this MDG: 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release