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 0.7116 UIS estimate in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, 2011–2023
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 0.7116 UIS estimate, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 0.7116 UIS estimate in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4306 UIS estimate, in 2011.
That places MDG: Sub-saharan Africa 159th 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 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.4306 UIS estimate | — |
| 2012 | 0.606 UIS estimate | +40.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6073 UIS estimate | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6152 UIS estimate | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6264 UIS estimate | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6279 UIS estimate | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6442 UIS estimate | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.616 UIS estimate | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5931 UIS estimate | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5949 UIS estimate | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5961 UIS estimate | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6508 UIS estimate | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 0.7116 UIS estimate | +9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5963 UIS estimate | 0.4306 UIS estimate | 0.6442 UIS estimate | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.6384 UIS estimate | 0.5949 UIS estimate | 0.7116 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- 156 South Africa 0.2433 UIS estimate compare
- 157 Qatar 0.2162 UIS estimate compare
- 158 Bulgaria 0.2111 UIS estimate compare
- 159 Nepal 0.1584 UIS estimate compare
- 160 Andorra 0 UIS estimate compare
- 160 Antigua and Barbuda 0 UIS estimate compare
- 160 Bermuda 0 UIS estimate compare
- 160 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0 UIS estimate compare
- 160 Barbados 0 UIS estimate compare
- 160 Costa Rica 0 UIS estimate compare
- 160 Czechia 0 UIS estimate compare
- 160 Dominican Republic 0 UIS estimate
- 160 Estonia 0 UIS estimate compare
- 160 Fiji 0 UIS estimate compare
- 160 Gibraltar 0 UIS estimate compare
- 160 Guatemala 0 UIS estimate compare
- 160 Honduras 0 UIS estimate
- 160 Iceland 0 UIS estimate compare
- 160 Kazakhstan 0 UIS estimate compare
- 160 Liechtenstein 0 UIS estimate compare
- 160 Mongolia 0 UIS estimate compare
- 160 Solomon Islands 0 UIS estimate
- 160 Suriname 0 UIS estimate compare
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 0.7116 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 0.7116 UIS estimate in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4306 UIS estimate in 2011.
- How does MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 159th 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 up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 sub-Saharan Africa, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release