Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central was 5,691 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) stood at 5,691.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 504.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) peaked at 5,874 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 680, in 2011.
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 161st of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 680 | — |
| 2012 | 680 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 942 | +38.5% |
| 2014 | 3,164 | +235.9% |
| 2015 | 3,475 | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 3,731 | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 3,765 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 3,741 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 4,020 | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 4,513 | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 5,263 | +16.6% |
| 2022 | 5,874 | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 5,691 | -3.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +235.9% | 942 | 3,164 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,689 | 680 | 4,020 | 9 |
| 2020s | 5,335 | 4,513 | 5,874 | 4 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
- 159 Dominican Republic 17 compare
- 160 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 15 compare
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- 162 Sao Tome and Principe 13 compare
- 163 Bhutan 12 compare
- 164 Anguilla 11 compare
- 164 Lesotho 11 compare
More education data for UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31.31 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 947,845 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7446 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 873,576 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.80 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8591 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15.44 million (2024)
All data for UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) was 5,691 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- The highest recorded value was 5,874 in 2022.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- The lowest recorded value was 680 in 2011.
- How does UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 161st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 504.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) 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