Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 6,641 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) is 6,641, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) peaked at 8,053 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,043, in 1996.
That places ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) 195th out of 221 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1,043 | — |
| 1997 | 1,043 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,043 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,133 | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 2,281 | +101.3% |
| 2001 | 3,549 | +55.6% |
| 2002 | 4,848 | +36.6% |
| 2003 | 5,323 | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 4,339 | -18.5% |
| 2005 | 4,469 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 4,663 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 5,117 | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 6,048 | +18.2% |
| 2009 | 8,053 | +33.2% |
| 2010 | 7,774 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 6,914 | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 6,173 | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 6,062 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 5,677 | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 5,621 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 5,930 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 7,033 | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 6,641 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 6,641 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,066 | 1,043 | 1,133 | 4 |
| 2000s | 4,869 | 2,281 | 8,053 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,447 | 5,621 | 7,774 | 10 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
More education data for ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8034 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 875,127 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34.62 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) was 6,641 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- The highest recorded value was 8,053 in 2009.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,043 in 1996.
- How does ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 195th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release