Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
208
Highest
4.1%
Palestine, State of
Lowest
0.0%
Tokelau
Median
0.0%
Years covered
27
1997–2023
Data points
5,741
What the numbers show
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) is currently reported for 208 countries. The highest value is 4.1% in Palestine, State of; the lowest is 0.0% in Tokelau.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.0%, and the mean is 0.2%.
Over the past decade 109 countries rose and 72 fell. The largest increase was in Congo, Democratic Republic of the (up 3,576.7%), and the largest decrease in Curaçao (down 100.0%).
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palestine, State of | 4.1% | 2023 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 2 | Kuwait | 3.0% | 2023 | up 23.8% | flat |
| 3 | Oman | 2.8% | 2022 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 4 | Cook Islands | 2.1% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 5 | Gabon | 1.9% | 2023 | up 684.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Bahrain | 1.9% | 2023 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 7 | Comoros | 1.5% | 2023 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 8 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.0% | 2023 | up 644.7% | volatile |
| 9 | Qatar | 1.0% | 2022 | up 72.1% | volatile |
| 10 | British Virgin Islands | 0.9% | 2023 | up 511.2% | volatile |
| 11 | Niue | 0.9% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 12 | Jordan | 0.9% | 2023 | down 30.9% | falling |
| 13 | Cape Verde | 0.9% | 2023 | up 940.0% | volatile |
| 14 | Montserrat | 0.8% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 15 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.8% | 2023 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 16 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.8% | 2023 | up 140.0% | rising |
| 17 | Mauritania | 0.8% | 2023 | up 18.0% | flat |
| 18 | Djibouti | 0.7% | 2023 | up 38.3% | rising |
| 19 | Dominica | 0.7% | 2023 | up 525.1% | rising |
| 20 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.6% | 2023 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 21 | Tuvalu | 0.6% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 22 | Yemen | 0.6% | 2023 | up 59.7% | rising |
| 23 | Sint Maarten | 0.5% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Lebanon | 0.5% | 2023 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 25 | Maldives | 0.4% | 2023 | down 29.1% | falling |
| 26 | Libya | 0.3% | 2023 | up 114.3% | rising |
| 27 | Saint Lucia | 0.3% | 2023 | up 349.1% | volatile |
| 28 | Palau | 0.3% | 2023 | up 274.9% | volatile |
| 29 | Gambia | 0.3% | 2023 | up 66.0% | rising |
| 30 | Mauritius | 0.2% | 2023 | down 27.1% | falling |
| 31 | Saudi Arabia | 0.2% | 2023 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 32 | Israel | 0.2% | 2023 | down 22.8% | volatile |
| 33 | Iraq | 0.2% | 2023 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 34 | Congo | 0.2% | 2023 | down 36.4% | falling |
| 35 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.2% | 2023 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 36 | Malaysia | 0.2% | 2023 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 37 | Eritrea | 0.2% | 2023 | down 40.9% | falling |
| 38 | Mali | 0.2% | 2023 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 39 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.2% | 2023 | up 56.8% | rising |
| 40 | Guinea | 0.2% | 2023 | up 62.1% | rising |
| 41 | Sudan | 0.1% | 2023 | up 27.4% | rising |
| 42 | Tunisia | 0.1% | 2023 | up 77.1% | rising |
| 43 | Egypt | 0.1% | 2023 | up 29.9% | rising |
| 44 | Senegal | 0.1% | 2023 | up 28.0% | flat |
| 45 | Seychelles | 0.1% | 2023 | down 53.6% | falling |
| 46 | United Arab Emirates | 0.1% | 2023 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 47 | Somalia | 0.1% | 2023 | down 33.2% | falling |
| 48 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.1% | 2023 | down 48.0% | falling |
| 49 | Central African Republic | 0.1% | 2023 | up 91.5% | rising |
| 50 | Gibraltar | 0.1% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 51 | Togo | 0.1% | 2023 | up 51.7% | rising |
| 52 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.1% | 2023 | up 26.9% | rising |
| 53 | Chad | 0.1% | 2023 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 54 | Niger | 0.1% | 2023 | up 55.4% | rising |
| 55 | Burkina Faso | 0.1% | 2023 | up 180.7% | rising |
| 56 | Albania | 0.1% | 2023 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 57 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.1% | 2023 | up 183.2% | rising |
| 58 | North Macedonia | 0.1% | 2023 | down 28.4% | falling |
| 59 | Benin | 0.1% | 2023 | up 58.9% | rising |
| 60 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.1% | 2023 | up 46.4% | rising |
| 61 | Macau, China | 0.1% | 2023 | up 913.6% | volatile |
| 62 | Thailand | 0.1% | 2023 | up 19.8% | rising |
| 63 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.1% | 2023 | down 32.4% | falling |
| 64 | Montenegro | 0.1% | 2023 | down 33.4% | falling |
| 65 | Canada | 0.1% | 2023 | down 10.4% | falling |
| 66 | Bermuda | 0.1% | 2023 | down 99.5% | volatile |
| 67 | Algeria | 0.1% | 2023 | up 70.9% | rising |
| 68 | Iceland | 0.1% | 2023 | up 344.3% | volatile |
| 69 | Kiribati | 0.1% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Indonesia | 0.1% | 2023 | up 179.4% | rising |
| 71 | Marshall Islands | 0.1% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 72 | Cameroon | 0.1% | 2023 | up 29.2% | rising |
| 73 | Vanuatu | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 74 | Kazakhstan | 0.0% | 2023 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 75 | Morocco | 0.0% | 2023 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 76 | Grenada | 0.0% | 2023 | down 46.3% | volatile |
| 77 | Afghanistan | 0.0% | 2023 | down 10.9% | flat |
| 78 | Sierra Leone | 0.0% | 2023 | down 43.6% | falling |
| 79 | Sri Lanka | 0.0% | 2023 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 80 | Liberia | 0.0% | 2023 | up 2.4% | falling |
| 81 | Ireland | 0.0% | 2023 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 82 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.0% | 2023 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 83 | Ghana | 0.0% | 2023 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 84 | Pakistan | 0.0% | 2023 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 85 | Norway | 0.0% | 2023 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 86 | Tajikistan | 0.0% | 2023 | down 58.0% | falling |
| 87 | Belize | 0.0% | 2023 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 88 | Burundi | 0.0% | 2023 | down 32.9% | falling |
| 88 | Sweden | 0.0% | 2023 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 90 | Suriname | 0.0% | 2023 | up 317.1% | volatile |
| 91 | Azerbaijan | 0.0% | 2023 | up 24.0% | rising |
| 92 | Cyprus | 0.0% | 2023 | up 164.3% | rising |
| 93 | Guyana | 0.0% | 2023 | down 38.7% | falling |
| 94 | France | 0.0% | 2023 | up 28.7% | rising |
| 95 | Philippines | 0.0% | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 96 | Andorra | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 97 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0% | 2023 | up 233.1% | volatile |
| 98 | New Zealand | 0.0% | 2023 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 99 | Nigeria | 0.0% | 2023 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 100 | Denmark | 0.0% | 2023 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 101 | Belgium | 0.0% | 2023 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 102 | Rwanda | 0.0% | 2023 | up 445.6% | volatile |
| 103 | Cambodia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 104 | South Sudan | 0.0% | 2023 | up 323.4% | volatile |
| 105 | Lesotho | 0.0% | 2023 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 106 | Australia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 14.4% | falling |
| 107 | Malta | 0.0% | 2023 | up 22.5% | volatile |
| 108 | Bangladesh | 0.0% | 2023 | up 77.5% | rising |
| 109 | Zambia | 0.0% | 2023 | up 173.0% | rising |
| 110 | Aruba | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 111 | Netherlands | 0.0% | 2023 | down 31.3% | falling |
| 112 | Austria | 0.0% | 2023 | up 54.2% | rising |
| 113 | Georgia | 0.0% | 2023 | up 31.5% | rising |
| 114 | Haiti | 0.0% | 2023 | up 1,366.7% | volatile |
| 114 | Uzbekistan | 0.0% | 2023 | up 136.6% | rising |
| 116 | Lithuania | 0.0% | 2023 | up 92.5% | volatile |
| 117 | Russian Federation | 0.0% | 2023 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 118 | Cayman Islands | 0.0% | 2023 | down 50.5% | volatile |
| 119 | Switzerland | 0.0% | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 120 | Bulgaria | 0.0% | 2023 | up 5.1% | flat |
| 121 | Serbia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 78.4% | volatile |
| 122 | Estonia | 0.0% | 2023 | up 10.3% | volatile |
| 123 | Zimbabwe | 0.0% | 2023 | down 41.6% | falling |
| 124 | Finland | 0.0% | 2023 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 125 | Armenia | 0.0% | 2023 | up 276.8% | volatile |
| 126 | Nepal | 0.0% | 2023 | down 8.7% | falling |
| 127 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0.0% | 2023 | up 3,576.7% | volatile |
| 128 | Luxembourg | 0.0% | 2023 | up 75.6% | rising |
| 129 | Bahamas | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 130 | Türkiye | 0.0% | 2022 | down 31.3% | falling |
| 131 | Madagascar | 0.0% | 2023 | down 2.0% | flat |
| 132 | Uruguay | 0.0% | 2023 | up 575.7% | volatile |
| 133 | Latvia | 0.0% | 2023 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 134 | Kenya | 0.0% | 2023 | down 47.8% | falling |
| 135 | Tonga | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 136 | Hungary | 0.0% | 2023 | up 50.9% | rising |
| 137 | Greece | 0.0% | 2023 | up 6.2% | falling |
| 138 | India | 0.0% | 2023 | up 0.5% | flat |
| 139 | United States of America | 0.0% | 2022 | up 40.9% | rising |
| 140 | Italy | 0.0% | 2023 | up 165.9% | rising |
| 141 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.0% | 2023 | down 11.6% | falling |
| 142 | Germany | 0.0% | 2023 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 143 | Spain | 0.0% | 2023 | up 81.8% | rising |
| 144 | Portugal | 0.0% | 2023 | up 14.8% | rising |
| 145 | Uganda | 0.0% | 2023 | down 49.6% | falling |
| 146 | Romania | 0.0% | 2023 | up 58.7% | rising |
| 147 | Eswatini | 0.0% | 2023 | up 44.7% | volatile |
| 148 | Turkmenistan | 0.0% | 2023 | down 68.1% | falling |
| 149 | Croatia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 150 | Myanmar | 0.0% | 2023 | up 685.7% | volatile |
| 151 | Republic of Moldova | 0.0% | 2020 | up 44.9% | rising |
| 152 | Ukraine | 0.0% | 2022 | up 81.4% | rising |
| 153 | Samoa | 0.0% | 2023 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 154 | Fiji | 0.0% | 2023 | down 70.1% | volatile |
| 155 | Belarus | 0.0% | 2023 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 156 | Mozambique | 0.0% | 2023 | down 47.7% | falling |
| 157 | South Africa | 0.0% | 2023 | down 16.6% | falling |
| 158 | Mongolia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 59.9% | falling |
| 159 | Ethiopia | 0.0% | 2023 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 160 | Solomon Islands | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 161 | Malawi | 0.0% | 2023 | down 49.5% | falling |
| 162 | Dominican Republic | 0.0% | 2023 | up 199.2% | rising |
| 163 | Jamaica | 0.0% | 2023 | up 73.3% | rising |
| 164 | Panama | 0.0% | 2023 | down 93.2% | volatile |
| 165 | Slovakia | 0.0% | 2023 | up 250.6% | rising |
| 166 | Republic of Korea | 0.0% | 2023 | up 73.7% | rising |
| 167 | Botswana | 0.0% | 2023 | down 74.1% | volatile |
| 168 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.0% | 2023 | up 500.0% | volatile |
| 169 | Namibia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 76.0% | volatile |
| 170 | Angola | 0.0% | 2023 | down 45.8% | falling |
| 171 | Poland | 0.0% | 2023 | up 58.6% | rising |
| 172 | Hong Kong, China | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 173 | China | 0.0% | 2023 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 174 | Slovenia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 84.8% | volatile |
| 175 | Nicaragua | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 176 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0.0% | 2023 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 177 | Czechia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 178 | Ecuador | 0.0% | 2023 | up 101.9% | rising |
| 179 | Costa Rica | 0.0% | 2023 | up 130.4% | volatile |
| 180 | Viet Nam | 0.0% | 2023 | down 52.1% | falling |
| 181 | Colombia | 0.0% | 2022 | down 12.0% | volatile |
| 182 | Cuba | 0.0% | 2023 | up 369.2% | volatile |
| 183 | Brazil | 0.0% | 2022 | up 7.8% | flat |
| 184 | Japan | 0.0% | 2023 | down 66.9% | volatile |
| 185 | El Salvador | 0.0% | 2023 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 186 | Peru | 0.0% | 2023 | up 46.2% | rising |
| 187 | Paraguay | 0.0% | 2023 | up 112.5% | volatile |
| 188 | Argentina | 0.0% | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 189 | Guatemala | 0.0% | 2023 | up 166.7% | volatile |
| 190 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | 0.0% | 2023 | down 85.9% | volatile |
| 191 | Chile | 0.0% | 2023 | down 54.4% | falling |
| 192 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.0% | 2023 | down 81.7% | volatile |
| 193 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 194 | Mexico | 0.0% | 2023 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 195 | Honduras | 0.0% | 2023 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 196 | Barbados | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 196 | Bhutan | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 196 | Curaçao | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 196 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 196 | Liechtenstein | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 196 | Naoero | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 196 | Puerto Rico | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 196 | San Marino | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 196 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 196 | Timor-Leste | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 196 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 196 | Anguilla | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 196 | Tokelau | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 0.8%
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries 0.7%
- ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) 0.7%
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) 0.7%
- UNICEF: Gulf Area 0.5%
- MDG: Western Asia 0.5%
- SDG: Western Asia 0.5%
- ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) 0.5%
- ALECSO: Mashriq Countries 0.4%
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 0.4%
- WB: Other Small States 0.4%
- ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) 0.4%
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 0.4%
- UIS: Arab States 0.4%
- ALECSO: Member Countries 0.4%
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) 0.4%
- WB: Arab World 0.4%
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa 0.3%
- ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 0.3%
- WB: Small States 0.3%
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries 0.3%
- GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 0.3%
- ALECSO: Least Developed Countries 0.3%
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 0.3%
- ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 0.3%
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 0.2%
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) 0.2%
- ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) 0.2%
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 0.2%
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) 0.2%
- ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 0.1%
- ALECSO: Maghreb Countries 0.1%
- ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) 0.1%
- SDG: Northern Africa 0.1%
- MDG: Northern Africa 0.1%
- WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations 0.1%
- WB: Low Income (july 2025) 0.1%
- ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) 0.1%
- WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations 0.1%
- ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) 0.1%
About this data
February 2026 Data Release