Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central was 1,443 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) recorded 1,443 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 41.6% on the previous year and up 328.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) peaked at 1,443 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15, in 2003.
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 137th 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 ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 16 | — |
| 1998 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 17 | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 25 | +47.1% |
| 2006 | 22 | -12.0% |
| 2007 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 26 | +23.8% |
| 2009 | 29 | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 23 | -14.8% |
| 2012 | 69 | +200.0% |
| 2013 | 337 | +388.4% |
| 2014 | 422 | +25.2% |
| 2015 | 522 | +23.7% |
| 2016 | 647 | +23.9% |
| 2017 | 430 | -33.5% |
| 2018 | 402 | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 466 | +15.9% |
| 2020 | 730 | +56.7% |
| 2021 | 859 | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 1,019 | +18.6% |
| 2023 | 1,443 | +41.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16 | 16 | 16 | 3 |
| 2000s | 20.3 | 15 | 29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 334.5 | 23 | 647 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,013 | 730 | 1,443 | 4 |
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More education data for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.54 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8591 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.48 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.26 million (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.66 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 947,845 (2023)
- 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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.80 million (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) was 1,443 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,443 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 in 2003.
- How does ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 137th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 328.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release