Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in WB: Sub-saharan Africa
WB: Sub-saharan Africa: 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, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
WB: Sub-saharan Africa 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.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in WB: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 0.714 UIS estimate in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4298 UIS estimate, in 2011.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 157th of 221 groups on this measure, 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, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.4298 UIS estimate | — |
| 2012 | 0.607 UIS estimate | +41.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6083 UIS estimate | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6162 UIS estimate | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6277 UIS estimate | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6293 UIS estimate | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6458 UIS estimate | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.6174 UIS estimate | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5943 UIS estimate | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5957 UIS estimate | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.597 UIS estimate | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6524 UIS estimate | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 0.714 UIS estimate | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5973 UIS estimate | 0.4298 UIS estimate | 0.6458 UIS estimate | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.6398 UIS estimate | 0.5957 UIS estimate | 0.714 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Sub-saharan Africa
- 154 Jordan 0.2946 UIS estimate compare
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- 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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.90 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 39.08 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 42.35 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 26.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.55 % 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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in WB: Sub-saharan Africa 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?
- 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?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4298 UIS estimate in 2011.
- How does WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 157th 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?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: 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