Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central was 18,289 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa stood at 18,289. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 927.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 18,289 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,465, in 2011.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 102nd of 221 groups on this measure, 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 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,465 | — |
| 2012 | 1,465 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,780 | +21.5% |
| 2014 | 5,351 | +200.6% |
| 2015 | 6,039 | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 6,973 | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 7,331 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 7,647 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 9,135 | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 11,000 | +20.4% |
| 2021 | 13,919 | +26.5% |
| 2022 | 17,813 | +28.0% |
| 2023 | 18,289 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,243 | 1,465 | 9,135 | 9 |
| 2020s | 15,255 | 11,000 | 18,289 | 4 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
More education data for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.53 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.88 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.54 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 42.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.35 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa was 18,289 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 18,289 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,465 in 2011.
- How does MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 102nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 927.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this MDG: Sub-saharan Africa 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, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release