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 0.4612 UIS estimate in 2023. ▼ Falling
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 0.4612 UIS estimate, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 0.608 UIS estimate in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4478 UIS estimate, in 2021.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 151st of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.4631 UIS estimate | — |
| 2012 | 0.4635 UIS estimate | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.5359 UIS estimate | +15.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5534 UIS estimate | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5709 UIS estimate | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.608 UIS estimate | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.593 UIS estimate | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.5694 UIS estimate | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4599 UIS estimate | -19.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4514 UIS estimate | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4478 UIS estimate | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4509 UIS estimate | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.4612 UIS estimate | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5352 UIS estimate | 0.4599 UIS estimate | 0.608 UIS estimate | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.4528 UIS estimate | 0.4478 UIS estimate | 0.4612 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- 148 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.2399 UIS estimate compare
- 149 Georgia 0.2384 UIS estimate compare
- 150 Angola 0.238 UIS estimate compare
- 151 Uzbekistan 0.2335 UIS estimate compare
- 152 Benin 0.2287 UIS estimate compare
- 153 Azerbaijan 0.2237 UIS estimate compare
- 154 Burundi 0.2214 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 0.4612 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 0.608 UIS estimate in 2016.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4478 UIS estimate in 2021.
- How does MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 151st 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 down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 the Arab States, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release