Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
UNICEF: 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 UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa is 49,208, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it 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 UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 49,917 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7,441, in 2011.
That places UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa 113th 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 UNICEF: 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 UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
- 110 Cuba 316 compare
- 111 Namibia 309 compare
- 112 Burundi 307 compare
- 113 Sierra Leone 301 compare
- 114 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 290 compare
- 115 Denmark 286 compare
- 116 Switzerland 280 compare
- 116 Lao People's Democratic Republic 280 compare
More education data for UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.90 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7869 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 39.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.59 % 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) 4.63 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in UNICEF: 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 UNICEF: 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 UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,441 in 2011.
- How does UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- UNICEF: 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 UNICEF: 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 UNICEF: 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