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 49,208 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa recorded 49,208 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in 2023.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 522.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 49,917 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7,441, in 2011.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 113th 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 | 7,441 | — |
| 2012 | 7,775 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 7,909 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 13,827 | +74.8% |
| 2015 | 16,575 | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 19,033 | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 21,042 | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 22,835 | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 26,432 | +15.8% |
| 2020 | 37,579 | +42.2% |
| 2021 | 42,795 | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 49,917 | +16.6% |
| 2023 | 49,208 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15,874 | 7,441 | 26,432 | 9 |
| 2020s | 44,875 | 37,579 | 49,917 | 4 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
More education data for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.88 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.90 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.63 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.60 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.54 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5372 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.7% (2024)
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 49,208 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 49,917 in 2022.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,441 in 2011.
- How does MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 113th 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 522.2%. 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, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release