Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in WB: Africa Western and Central
WB: Africa Western and Central: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 12,134 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
12,134
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
117th
of 221 groups
All-time high
18,235
in 2016
All-time low
374
in 1999
Years of data
24
1996–2019
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in WB: Africa Western and Central, 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in WB: Africa Western and Central is 12,134, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 76.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in WB: Africa Western and Central peaked at 18,235 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 374, in 1999.
WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 117th 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 WB: Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 386 | — |
| 1997 | 386 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 386 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 374 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 673 | +79.9% |
| 2001 | 488 | -27.5% |
| 2002 | 680 | +39.3% |
| 2003 | 745 | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 820 | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 851 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 894 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 1,105 | +23.6% |
| 2008 | 2,448 | +121.5% |
| 2009 | 6,872 | +180.7% |
| 2010 | 5,973 | -13.1% |
| 2011 | 7,012 | +17.4% |
| 2012 | 6,668 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 8,870 | +33.0% |
| 2014 | 11,103 | +25.2% |
| 2015 | 15,534 | +39.9% |
| 2016 | 18,235 | +17.4% |
| 2017 | 14,697 | -19.4% |
| 2018 | 12,134 | -17.4% |
| 2019 | 12,134 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 383 | 374 | 386 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,558 | 488 | 6,872 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,236 | 5,973 | 18,235 | 10 |
Countries ranked near WB: Africa Western and Central
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- 118 Ireland 79 compare
- 119 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 75 compare
- 120 Haiti 72 compare
More education data for WB: Africa Western and Central
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.61 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.4 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.89 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.08 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.08 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7294 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.08 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 18.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in WB: Africa Western and Central was 12,134 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 18,235 in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 374 in 1999.
- How does WB: Africa Western and Central rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 117th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Africa Western and Central 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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February 2026 Data Release