Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 40,683 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) is 40,683, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 56.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) peaked at 40,683 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17,656, in 1997.
That places ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 187th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 17,656 | — |
| 1998 | 17,656 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 17,771 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 18,781 | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 19,430 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 20,934 | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 24,194 | +15.6% |
| 2004 | 23,520 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 24,506 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 25,993 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 26,905 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 28,006 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 29,098 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 30,184 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 30,845 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 29,627 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 26,036 | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 27,791 | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 28,314 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 29,040 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 30,327 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 30,726 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 29,871 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 32,361 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 36,997 | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 37,924 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 40,683 | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,694 | 17,656 | 17,771 | 3 |
| 2000s | 24,137 | 18,781 | 29,098 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,276 | 26,036 | 30,845 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,991 | 32,361 | 40,683 | 4 |
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More education data for ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.73 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 14.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 859,574 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 229,324 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 2.07 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 4.15 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 2.09 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) was 40,683 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The highest recorded value was 40,683 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,656 in 1997.
- How does ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 187th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release