Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe in Gambia
Gambia: Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe was 460 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in Gambia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 460 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 1,079.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Gambia peaked at 460 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2002.
That places Gambia 112th out of 210 countries 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 … both Eastern Central Europe in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4 | — |
| 1999 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2000 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2003 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8 | +166.7% |
| 2005 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 3 | -57.1% |
| 2007 | 15 | +400.0% |
| 2008 | 55 | +266.7% |
| 2009 | 66 | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 39 | -40.9% |
| 2011 | 33 | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 37 | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 39 | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 59 | +51.3% |
| 2015 | 90 | +52.5% |
| 2016 | 125 | +38.9% |
| 2017 | 173 | +38.4% |
| 2018 | 202 | +16.8% |
| 2019 | 250 | +23.8% |
| 2020 | 366 | +46.4% |
| 2021 | 389 | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 419 | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 460 | +9.8% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 460 is below the median for low income countries, which is 624, 74% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 460 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 646.5, 71% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe in Gambia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +400.0% | 3 | 15 |
| 2008 | +266.7% | 15 | 55 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 16.9 | 3 | 66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.7 | 33 | 250 | 10 |
| 2020s | 408.5 | 366 | 460 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More education data for Gambia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,452 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 16,389 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 71,238 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 77,061 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 369,783 (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 442,901 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1569 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Gambia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Gambia was 460 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 460 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2002.
- How does Gambia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Gambia ranks 112th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,079.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release