Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: West and Central Africa

UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 0.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.2%
Change on year
down 4.7%
Rank
10th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.2%
in 2014
All-time low
0.2%
in 2023
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: West and Central Africa, 2011–2023

00.050.10.150.22011201720232011: 0.18 %2012: 0.175 %2013: 0.179 %2014: 0.189 %2015: 0.189 %2016: 0.187 %2017: 0.17 %2018: 0.158 %2019: 0.185 %2020: 0.178 %2021: 0.18 %2022: 0.163 %2023: 0.155 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: West and Central Africa stood at 0.2%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: West and Central Africa peaked at 0.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2023.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 10th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 UNICEF: West and Central Africa, year by year

Annual values for Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) (%) in UNICEF: West and Central Africa, 2011 to 2023.
Year % Change
2011 0.2%
2012 0.2% -3.2%
2013 0.2% +2.4%
2014 0.2% +6.0%
2015 0.2% +0.0%
2016 0.2% -1.4%
2017 0.2% -8.8%
2018 0.2% -7.5%
2019 0.2% +17.2%
2020 0.2% -3.7%
2021 0.2% +1.3%
2022 0.2% -9.5%
2023 0.2% -4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 9
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: West and Central Africa was 0.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2023.
How does UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 10th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this UNICEF: West and Central 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, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,412 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release