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 0.4073 UIS estimate in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.4073 UIS estimate
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
182nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.5547 UIS estimate
in 2016
All-time low
0.3957 UIS estimate
in 2020
Years of data
13
2011–2023
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: West and Central 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 UNICEF: West and Central Africa is 0.4073 UIS estimate, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: West and Central Africa peaked at 0.5547 UIS estimate in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3957 UIS estimate, in 2020.
That places UNICEF: West and Central Africa 182nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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: West and Central Africa, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.4267 UIS estimate | — |
| 2012 | 0.4269 UIS estimate | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4881 UIS estimate | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5178 UIS estimate | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.5245 UIS estimate | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5547 UIS estimate | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5476 UIS estimate | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5124 UIS estimate | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4011 UIS estimate | -21.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3957 UIS estimate | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3967 UIS estimate | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.4088 UIS estimate | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4073 UIS estimate | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4889 UIS estimate | 0.4011 UIS estimate | 0.5547 UIS estimate | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.4021 UIS estimate | 0.3957 UIS estimate | 0.4088 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: West and Central Africa
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- 179 Costa Rica 0 UIS estimate compare
- 179 Cayman Islands 0 UIS estimate compare
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- 179 Gibraltar 0 UIS estimate compare
- 179 Croatia 0 UIS estimate compare
- 179 Jamaica 0 UIS estimate compare
- 179 Luxembourg 0 UIS estimate compare
- 179 Mexico 0 UIS estimate compare
- 179 Niue 0 UIS estimate
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- 179 Paraguay 0 UIS estimate compare
- 179 Slovenia 0 UIS estimate compare
- 179 Tonga 0 UIS estimate
More education data for UNICEF: West and Central Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.09 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9224 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5411 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.9535 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.92 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.73 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.46 million (2024)
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 0.4073 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: West and Central Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5547 UIS estimate in 2016.
- 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 0.3957 UIS estimate in 2020.
- How does UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 182nd 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 16.5%. 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 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