Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central was 22,379 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
22,379
Change on year
up 2.6%
Rank
162nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
22,379
in 2023
All-time low
357
in 2004
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 1997–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1997201020231997: 4781998: 4781999: 4652000: 4222001: 4082002: 3972003: 3942004: 3572005: 4252006: 3942007: 4452008: 1.4k2009: 1.5k2010: 1.6k2011: 1.7k2012: 2.0k2013: 2.0k2014: 3.3k2015: 4.1k2016: 4.8k2017: 5.5k2018: 6.7k2019: 8.9k2020: 13.5k2021: 17.3k2022: 21.8k2023: 22.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) recorded 22,379 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 1,019.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) peaked at 22,379 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 357, in 2004.

That places ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) 162nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 478
1998 478 +0.0%
1999 465 -2.7%
2000 422 -9.2%
2001 408 -3.3%
2002 397 -2.7%
2003 394 -0.8%
2004 357 -9.4%
2005 425 +19.0%
2006 394 -7.3%
2007 445 +12.9%
2008 1,359 +205.4%
2009 1,463 +7.7%
2010 1,609 +10.0%
2011 1,726 +7.3%
2012 2,020 +17.0%
2013 2,000 -1.0%
2014 3,283 +64.1%
2015 4,073 +24.1%
2016 4,809 +18.1%
2017 5,525 +14.9%
2018 6,666 +20.7%
2019 8,927 +33.9%
2020 13,462 +50.8%
2021 17,270 +28.3%
2022 21,808 +26.3%
2023 22,379 +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 473.67 465 478 3
2000s 606.4 357 1,463 10
2010s 4,064 1,609 8,927 10
2020s 18,730 13,462 22,379 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) was 22,379 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
The highest recorded value was 22,379 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
The lowest recorded value was 357 in 2004.
How does ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 162nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,019.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,335 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release