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 0.4748 UIS estimate in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa recorded 0.4748 UIS estimate for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 0.6014 UIS estimate in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.4703 UIS estimate, in 2015.
That places SDG: Sub-saharan Africa 164th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.6014 UIS estimate | — |
| 2012 | 0.5339 UIS estimate | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5145 UIS estimate | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.514 UIS estimate | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4703 UIS estimate | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 0.473 UIS estimate | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.4758 UIS estimate | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5081 UIS estimate | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 0.538 UIS estimate | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.5354 UIS estimate | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.48 UIS estimate | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 0.4734 UIS estimate | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4748 UIS estimate | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5144 UIS estimate | 0.4703 UIS estimate | 0.6014 UIS estimate | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.4909 UIS estimate | 0.4734 UIS estimate | 0.5354 UIS estimate | 4 |
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 0.4748 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 0.6014 UIS estimate in 2011.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4703 UIS estimate in 2015.
- How does SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 164th 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 7.7%. 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 South and West Asia, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release