Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 0.714 UIS estimate in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) recorded 0.714 UIS estimate for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.6% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) peaked at 0.714 UIS estimate in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4293 UIS estimate, in 2011.
That places WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) 156th 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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.4293 UIS estimate | — |
| 2012 | 0.6065 UIS estimate | +41.3% |
| 2013 | 0.6078 UIS estimate | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6156 UIS estimate | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6273 UIS estimate | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6285 UIS estimate | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6456 UIS estimate | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6171 UIS estimate | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5937 UIS estimate | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.595 UIS estimate | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.5963 UIS estimate | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6517 UIS estimate | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 0.714 UIS estimate | +9.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +41.3% | 0.4293 UIS estimate | 0.6065 UIS estimate |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5968 UIS estimate | 0.4293 UIS estimate | 0.6456 UIS estimate | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.6393 UIS estimate | 0.595 UIS estimate | 0.714 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
More education data for WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.88 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 39.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 42.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.53 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.90 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.34 % change on previous year (2021)
All data for WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) was 0.714 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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.714 UIS estimate in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4293 UIS estimate in 2011.
- How does WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 156th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) 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