Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central was 17,487 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa recorded 17,487 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 887.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 17,487 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,457, in 2011.
That places SDG: Sub-saharan Africa 111th 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 SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,457 | — |
| 2012 | 1,457 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,771 | +21.6% |
| 2014 | 5,288 | +198.6% |
| 2015 | 5,958 | +12.7% |
| 2016 | 6,841 | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 7,155 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 7,446 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 8,860 | +19.0% |
| 2020 | 10,665 | +20.4% |
| 2021 | 13,457 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | 17,022 | +26.5% |
| 2023 | 17,487 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,137 | 1,457 | 8,860 | 9 |
| 2020s | 14,658 | 10,665 | 17,487 | 4 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
More education data for SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 40.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9.77 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.6 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.52 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa was 17,487 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 17,487 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,457 in 2011.
- How does SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 111th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 887.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this SDG: 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