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 17,482 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
17,482
Change on year
down 1.6%
Rank
156th
of 221 groups
All-time high
17,766
in 2022
All-time low
2,757
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), 2011–2023

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2011201720232011: 2.8k2012: 3.0k2013: 3.6k2014: 7.1k2015: 8.4k2016: 9.4k2017: 9.9k2018: 10.2k2019: 11.1k2020: 14.9k2021: 16.7k2022: 17.8k2023: 17.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) is 17,482, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 391.9% 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 17,766 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,757, in 2011.

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 156th 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 UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS estimate) (number) in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 2,757
2012 3,037 +10.2%
2013 3,554 +17.0%
2014 7,080 +99.2%
2015 8,377 +18.3%
2016 9,356 +11.7%
2017 9,888 +5.7%
2018 10,192 +3.1%
2019 11,143 +9.3%
2020 14,915 +33.9%
2021 16,698 +12.0%
2022 17,766 +6.4%
2023 17,482 -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7,265 2,757 11,143 9
2020s 16,715 14,915 17,766 4

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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 17,482 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 17,766 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 2,757 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 156th 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 391.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,563 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release