Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, female (UIS estimate) (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
191
Highest
3.6%
Gabon
Lowest
0.0%
Anguilla
Median
0.0%
Years covered
13
2011–2023
Data points
5,354
What the numbers show
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, female (UIS estimate) (%) is currently reported for 191 countries. The highest value is 3.6% in Gabon; the lowest is 0.0% in Anguilla.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.0%, and the mean is 0.1%.
Over the past decade 65 countries rose and 79 fell. The largest increase was in South Sudan (up 1,071.8%), and the largest decrease in Aruba (down 100.0%).
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … sub-Saharan Africa female: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gabon | 3.6% | 2023 | up 330.5% | volatile |
| 2 | Comoros | 2.6% | 2023 | down 26.5% | falling |
| 3 | Eswatini | 1.9% | 2023 | up 5.7% | falling |
| 4 | Seychelles | 1.2% | 2023 | down 19.0% | flat |
| 5 | Namibia | 1.1% | 2023 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 6 | Lesotho | 1.1% | 2023 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 7 | Congo | 0.9% | 2023 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 8 | Mauritius | 0.8% | 2023 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 9 | Zimbabwe | 0.7% | 2023 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 10 | Djibouti | 0.7% | 2023 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 11 | Cape Verde | 0.6% | 2023 | up 509.9% | volatile |
| 12 | Botswana | 0.4% | 2023 | down 54.6% | falling |
| 13 | Chad | 0.4% | 2023 | up 45.1% | rising |
| 14 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.3% | 2023 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 15 | Mauritania | 0.2% | 2023 | up 870.5% | volatile |
| 16 | Togo | 0.2% | 2023 | up 29.4% | rising |
| 17 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.2% | 2023 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 18 | Tokelau | 0.2% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 19 | Benin | 0.2% | 2023 | up 53.5% | rising |
| 20 | Liberia | 0.2% | 2023 | up 515.1% | volatile |
| 21 | Central African Republic | 0.2% | 2023 | down 14.4% | falling |
| 22 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.2% | 2023 | down 49.4% | falling |
| 23 | Cameroon | 0.2% | 2023 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 24 | Guinea | 0.1% | 2023 | up 100.7% | rising |
| 25 | Rwanda | 0.1% | 2023 | down 34.3% | falling |
| 26 | South Sudan | 0.1% | 2023 | up 1,071.8% | volatile |
| 27 | Gambia | 0.1% | 2023 | up 69.4% | rising |
| 28 | Burkina Faso | 0.1% | 2023 | up 62.8% | rising |
| 29 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.1% | 2023 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 30 | Burundi | 0.1% | 2023 | up 65.5% | rising |
| 31 | British Virgin Islands | 0.1% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 32 | Mali | 0.1% | 2023 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 33 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0.1% | 2023 | up 87.7% | rising |
| 34 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.1% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Zambia | 0.1% | 2023 | down 53.4% | falling |
| 36 | Niger | 0.1% | 2023 | down 22.5% | falling |
| 37 | Malawi | 0.1% | 2023 | down 45.2% | falling |
| 38 | Morocco | 0.1% | 2023 | up 181.9% | rising |
| 39 | Angola | 0.0% | 2023 | down 66.0% | falling |
| 40 | Sierra Leone | 0.0% | 2023 | up 157.3% | rising |
| 41 | Nigeria | 0.0% | 2023 | down 63.2% | falling |
| 42 | Kenya | 0.0% | 2023 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 43 | Norway | 0.0% | 2023 | down 62.8% | falling |
| 44 | Uganda | 0.0% | 2023 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 45 | Lebanon | 0.0% | 2023 | up 25.7% | falling |
| 46 | Tunisia | 0.0% | 2023 | up 111.3% | rising |
| 47 | Grenada | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Ghana | 0.0% | 2023 | down 43.7% | falling |
| 49 | Tonga | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 50 | Somalia | 0.0% | 2023 | up 113.1% | rising |
| 51 | Montenegro | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 52 | Tanzania | 0.0% | 2023 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 53 | Macao | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 54 | Portugal | 0.0% | 2023 | up 13.9% | falling |
| 55 | Madagascar | 0.0% | 2023 | up 95.8% | rising |
| 56 | Sudan | 0.0% | 2023 | up 78.4% | rising |
| 57 | Netherlands | 0.0% | 2023 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 58 | Senegal | 0.0% | 2023 | up 31.6% | rising |
| 59 | France | 0.0% | 2023 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 60 | Maldives | 0.0% | 2023 | up 186.7% | volatile |
| 61 | Saint Lucia | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 62 | Germany | 0.0% | 2023 | down 24.3% | falling |
| 63 | Belgium | 0.0% | 2023 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 64 | Cayman Islands | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 65 | Sweden | 0.0% | 2023 | up 22.4% | flat |
| 66 | Mozambique | 0.0% | 2023 | up 5.4% | flat |
| 67 | Finland | 0.0% | 2023 | up 64.6% | rising |
| 68 | Eritrea | 0.0% | 2023 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 69 | East Timor | 0.0% | 2023 | up 504.5% | volatile |
| 70 | Switzerland | 0.0% | 2023 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 71 | South Africa | 0.0% | 2023 | up 27.9% | rising |
| 72 | Austria | 0.0% | 2023 | up 66.5% | falling |
| 73 | Libya | 0.0% | 2023 | up 431.2% | volatile |
| 74 | United Kingdom | 0.0% | 2023 | down 38.8% | falling |
| 75 | Ireland | 0.0% | 2023 | down 56.5% | falling |
| 76 | Denmark | 0.0% | 2023 | down 41.7% | falling |
| 77 | South Korea | 0.0% | 2023 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 78 | Qatar | 0.0% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 79 | Canada | 0.0% | 2023 | down 45.4% | falling |
| 80 | Oman | 0.0% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 81 | Guyana | 0.0% | 2023 | down 30.7% | volatile |
| 82 | Armenia | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 83 | Italy | 0.0% | 2023 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 84 | Jamaica | 0.0% | 2023 | up 64.8% | volatile |
| 85 | United Arab Emirates | 0.0% | 2023 | up 171.9% | volatile |
| 86 | Cuba | 0.0% | 2023 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 87 | Bahrain | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Israel | 0.0% | 2023 | up 48.2% | falling |
| 89 | Serbia | 0.0% | 2023 | up 66.2% | rising |
| 90 | United States | 0.0% | 2022 | down 73.5% | falling |
| 91 | Ethiopia | 0.0% | 2023 | up 43.3% | rising |
| 92 | Algeria | 0.0% | 2023 | down 32.3% | rising |
| 93 | North Korea | 0.0% | 2023 | up 118.0% | rising |
| 93 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0% | 2023 | down 43.4% | volatile |
| 95 | Albania | 0.0% | 2023 | up 440.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Slovenia | 0.0% | 2023 | up 14.6% | volatile |
| 97 | Georgia | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 97 | Palestine | 0.0% | 2023 | up 366.7% | volatile |
| 99 | Spain | 0.0% | 2023 | up 58.3% | rising |
| 100 | Sri Lanka | 0.0% | 2023 | up 87.2% | rising |
| 100 | Slovakia | 0.0% | 2023 | up 63.0% | rising |
| 102 | Haiti | 0.0% | 2023 | down 52.9% | falling |
| 103 | Uruguay | 0.0% | 2023 | down 47.7% | volatile |
| 104 | Greece | 0.0% | 2023 | down 35.2% | falling |
| 105 | Lithuania | 0.0% | 2023 | down 19.0% | volatile |
| 106 | Moldova | 0.0% | 2020 | down 17.9% | rising |
| 107 | Afghanistan | 0.0% | 2023 | down 50.3% | falling |
| 108 | Australia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 36.1% | falling |
| 109 | India | 0.0% | 2023 | up 138.2% | rising |
| 110 | New Zealand | 0.0% | 2023 | down 71.1% | falling |
| 111 | Hungary | 0.0% | 2023 | down 26.8% | falling |
| 112 | Brazil | 0.0% | 2022 | up 81.5% | rising |
| 113 | Croatia | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 114 | Iran | 0.0% | 2023 | down 8.8% | flat |
| 115 | Puerto Rico | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 116 | Belarus | 0.0% | 2023 | up 37.1% | rising |
| 117 | Kuwait | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Turkey | 0.0% | 2022 | up 51.8% | rising |
| 119 | Saudi Arabia | 0.0% | 2023 | up 95.3% | rising |
| 120 | Ukraine | 0.0% | 2022 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 121 | Jordan | 0.0% | 2023 | down 14.6% | rising |
| 122 | Hong Kong | 0.0% | 2023 | down 59.5% | volatile |
| 123 | Bulgaria | 0.0% | 2023 | down 81.4% | rising |
| 123 | Japan | 0.0% | 2023 | up 57.4% | rising |
| 125 | Paraguay | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 126 | Egypt | 0.0% | 2023 | up 318.8% | rising |
| 126 | Pakistan | 0.0% | 2023 | up 252.6% | rising |
| 128 | Azerbaijan | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 129 | Tajikistan | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 130 | Poland | 0.0% | 2023 | up 48.7% | rising |
| 131 | Romania | 0.0% | 2023 | down 69.6% | falling |
| 132 | China | 0.0% | 2023 | down 5.7% | flat |
| 133 | Chile | 0.0% | 2023 | down 67.0% | falling |
| 133 | Nicaragua | 0.0% | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 133 | Philippines | 0.0% | 2023 | up 166.7% | rising |
| 136 | Bangladesh | 0.0% | 2023 | up 47.6% | rising |
| 137 | Colombia | 0.0% | 2022 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 137 | Peru | 0.0% | 2023 | down 14.7% | volatile |
| 139 | Malaysia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 67.8% | volatile |
| 139 | Thailand | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Ecuador | 0.0% | 2023 | up 78.6% | volatile |
| 142 | Russia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 53.1% | falling |
| 143 | Yemen | 0.0% | 2023 | up 216.7% | volatile |
| 144 | Argentina | 0.0% | 2023 | down 74.3% | volatile |
| 145 | Mexico | 0.0% | 2023 | up 325.0% | rising |
| 146 | Iraq | 0.0% | 2023 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 147 | Cambodia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 44.0% | volatile |
| 147 | Myanmar | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 149 | Nepal | 0.0% | 2023 | down 86.0% | volatile |
| 149 | Uzbekistan | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 149 | Venezuela | 0.0% | 2023 | down 73.3% | falling |
| 152 | Syria | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 153 | Indonesia | 0.0% | 2023 | up 33.3% | falling |
| 154 | Vietnam | 0.0% | 2023 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 155 | Aruba | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Andorra | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Bahamas | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Belize | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Bermuda | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Bolivia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Barbados | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Bhutan | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Costa Rica | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Cyprus | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Czechia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Dominica | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Estonia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Fiji | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Micronesia (country) | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Gibraltar | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Guatemala | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Iceland | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Kazakhstan | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Laos | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Liechtenstein | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Luxembourg | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Latvia | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | North Macedonia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Malta | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Mongolia | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Nauru | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Panama | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Suriname | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Turkmenistan | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Tuvalu | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Vanuatu | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Samoa | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Anguilla | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 1.3%
- WB: Other Small States 0.8%
- WB: Small States 0.6%
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 0.4%
- ECA: Eccas (unsdcode:98107) 0.2%
- UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) 0.2%
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) 0.1%
- ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) 0.1%
- ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) 0.1%
- WB: Africa Western and Central 0.1%
- ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 0.1%
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa 0.1%
- ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) 0.1%
- GPE: Region 2 0.1%
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa 0.1%
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa 0.1%
- ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) 0.1%
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa 0.1%
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa 0.1%
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa 0.1%
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) 0.1%
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) 0.1%
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) 0.1%
- ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) 0.1%
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 0.1%
- SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 0.1%
- ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106) 0.1%
- ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) 0.1%
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) 0.1%
- UNICEF: Africa 0.1%
- UNESCO: Sids 0.1%
- ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 0.1%
- SDG: Small Island Developing States 0.1%
- ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123) 0.1%
- ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) 0.1%
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 0.1%
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 0.1%
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa 0.1%
- WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 0.1%
- WB: Fy23 Ida Countries Classified As Fragile Situations 0.1%
About this data
February 2026 Data Release