Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 0.4143 UIS estimate in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.4143 UIS estimate
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
179th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.5739 UIS estimate
in 2016
All-time low
0.405 UIS estimate
in 2021
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, 2011–2023

00.20.40.62011201720232011: 0.435 UIS estimate2012: 0.435 UIS estimate2013: 0.5 UIS estimate2014: 0.528 UIS estimate2015: 0.54 UIS estimate2016: 0.574 UIS estimate2017: 0.562 UIS estimate2018: 0.533 UIS estimate2019: 0.414 UIS estimate2020: 0.408 UIS estimate2021: 0.405 UIS estimate2022: 0.414 UIS estimate2023: 0.414 UIS estimate

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.

Analysis

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa recorded 0.4143 UIS estimate for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 0.5739 UIS estimate in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.405 UIS estimate, in 2021.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 179th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in the Arab States, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, 2011 to 2023.
Year UIS estimate Change
2011 0.4346 UIS estimate
2012 0.4348 UIS estimate +0.0%
2013 0.5003 UIS estimate +15.1%
2014 0.5281 UIS estimate +5.5%
2015 0.5404 UIS estimate +2.3%
2016 0.5739 UIS estimate +6.2%
2017 0.5623 UIS estimate -2.0%
2018 0.5327 UIS estimate -5.3%
2019 0.4135 UIS estimate -22.4%
2020 0.4083 UIS estimate -1.3%
2021 0.405 UIS estimate -0.8%
2022 0.4137 UIS estimate +2.1%
2023 0.4143 UIS estimate +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.5023 UIS estimate 0.4135 UIS estimate 0.5739 UIS estimate 9
2020s 0.4103 UIS estimate 0.405 UIS estimate 0.4143 UIS estimate 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa was 0.4143 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 SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.5739 UIS estimate in 2016.
What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.405 UIS estimate in 2021.
How does SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 179th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this SDG: 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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Indicator
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in the Arab States, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate)
Unit
UIS estimate
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 5,117 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release