Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 11,186 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
11,186
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
121st
of 221 groups
All-time high
17,237
in 2016
All-time low
324
in 1999
Years of data
24
1996–2019

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), 1996–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k1996200720191996: 3541997: 3541998: 3541999: 3242000: 6232001: 4362002: 6192003: 6722004: 7202005: 7322006: 7742007: 9722008: 2.0k2009: 6.5k2010: 5.5k2011: 6.5k2012: 6.0k2013: 8.2k2014: 10.4k2015: 14.6k2016: 17.2k2017: 13.8k2018: 11.2k2019: 11.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) recorded 11,186 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 72.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) peaked at 17,237 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 324, in 1999.

That places ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) 121st out of 221 groups with data for 2019, 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 East in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), 1996 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1996 354
1997 354 +0.0%
1998 354 +0.0%
1999 324 -8.5%
2000 623 +92.3%
2001 436 -30.0%
2002 619 +42.0%
2003 672 +8.6%
2004 720 +7.1%
2005 732 +1.7%
2006 774 +5.7%
2007 972 +25.6%
2008 2,034 +109.3%
2009 6,493 +219.2%
2010 5,513 -15.1%
2011 6,455 +17.1%
2012 6,014 -6.8%
2013 8,181 +36.0%
2014 10,359 +26.6%
2015 14,647 +41.4%
2016 17,237 +17.7%
2017 13,843 -19.7%
2018 11,186 -19.2%
2019 11,186 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 346.5 324 354 4
2000s 1,408 436 6,493 10
2010s 10,462 5,513 17,237 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) was 11,186 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
The highest recorded value was 17,237 in 2016.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
The lowest recorded value was 324 in 1999.
How does ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 121st out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.3%. 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 East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 9,786 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release