Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 18,112 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2019, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 18,112. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 18,112 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4,679, in 1996.
That places WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 134th out of 221 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4,679 | — |
| 1997 | 4,679 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4,679 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4,869 | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 6,359 | +30.6% |
| 2001 | 7,900 | +24.2% |
| 2002 | 9,972 | +26.2% |
| 2003 | 10,854 | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 9,813 | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 10,017 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 10,363 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 11,154 | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 13,902 | +24.6% |
| 2009 | 16,484 | +18.6% |
| 2010 | 16,558 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 15,381 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 14,180 | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 14,536 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 14,545 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 15,169 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 16,815 | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 18,106 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 18,112 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 18,112 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,726 | 4,679 | 4,869 | 4 |
| 2000s | 10,682 | 6,359 | 16,484 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,151 | 14,180 | 18,112 | 10 |
Countries ranked near WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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- 134 Azerbaijan 108 compare
- 135 Costa Rica 93 compare
- 136 Albania 90 compare
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More education data for WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.71 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.23 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.92 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.91 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.18 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9717 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 46.07 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern was 18,112 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 18,112 in 2018.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,679 in 1996.
- How does WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 134th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 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