Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in UNICEF: West and Central Africa
UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 15,069 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
15,069
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
145th
of 221 groups
All-time high
20,614
in 2016
All-time low
431
in 1999
Years of data
24
1996–2019
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in UNICEF: West and Central Africa, 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2019, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in UNICEF: West and Central Africa stood at 15,069.
That represents a change of up 106.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in UNICEF: West and Central Africa peaked at 20,614 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 431, in 1999.
UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 145th 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 East in UNICEF: West and Central Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 442 | — |
| 1997 | 442 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 442 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 431 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 825 | +91.4% |
| 2001 | 721 | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 990 | +37.3% |
| 2003 | 1,097 | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 1,035 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 1,096 | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 1,188 | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 1,476 | +24.2% |
| 2008 | 2,830 | +91.7% |
| 2009 | 7,309 | +158.3% |
| 2010 | 6,529 | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 7,668 | +17.4% |
| 2012 | 7,462 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 9,983 | +33.8% |
| 2014 | 12,598 | +26.2% |
| 2015 | 17,359 | +37.8% |
| 2016 | 20,614 | +18.8% |
| 2017 | 17,398 | -15.6% |
| 2018 | 15,069 | -13.4% |
| 2019 | 15,069 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 439.25 | 431 | 442 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,857 | 721 | 7,309 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,975 | 6,529 | 20,614 | 10 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: West and Central Africa
- 143 Uruguay 75 compare
- 144 Haiti 72 compare
- 145 Liberia 71 compare
- 146 Bosnia and Herzegovina 70 compare
- 146 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 70 compare
- 146 Cape Verde 70 compare
More education data for UNICEF: West and Central Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.92 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9224 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5411 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.9535 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.20 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.73 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in UNICEF: West and Central Africa was 15,069 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 20,614 in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 431 in 1999.
- How does UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 145th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UNICEF: West and Central Africa 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