Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 0.3473 UIS estimate in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) stood at 0.3473 UIS estimate.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) peaked at 0.5608 UIS estimate in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3458 UIS estimate, in 2021.
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 196th 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 UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.4341 UIS estimate | — |
| 2012 | 0.4343 UIS estimate | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4964 UIS estimate | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5278 UIS estimate | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5326 UIS estimate | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.5491 UIS estimate | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5608 UIS estimate | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5266 UIS estimate | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3679 UIS estimate | -30.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3538 UIS estimate | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3458 UIS estimate | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3491 UIS estimate | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3473 UIS estimate | -0.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -30.1% | 0.5266 UIS estimate | 0.3679 UIS estimate |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4922 UIS estimate | 0.3679 UIS estimate | 0.5608 UIS estimate | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.349 UIS estimate | 0.3458 UIS estimate | 0.3538 UIS estimate | 4 |
More education data for UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31.31 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 947,845 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7446 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 873,576 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.80 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8591 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15.44 million (2024)
All data for UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) was 0.3473 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 UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5608 UIS estimate in 2017.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3458 UIS estimate in 2021.
- How does UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 196th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) 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