Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 168,158 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) is 168,158, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.9% on the previous year and up 137.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 168,158 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26,841, in 1997.
That places ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 129th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 26,841 | — |
| 1998 | 26,841 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 27,122 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 29,215 | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 32,463 | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 36,383 | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 43,790 | +20.4% |
| 2004 | 46,751 | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 51,841 | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 56,083 | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 59,520 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 62,243 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 66,446 | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 71,121 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 74,421 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 73,622 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 70,880 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 73,937 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 78,650 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 79,435 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 79,375 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 80,333 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 81,179 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 89,592 | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 103,971 | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 131,439 | +26.4% |
| 2023 | 168,158 | +27.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,935 | 26,841 | 27,122 | 3 |
| 2000s | 48,474 | 29,215 | 66,446 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76,295 | 70,880 | 81,179 | 10 |
| 2020s | 123,290 | 89,592 | 168,158 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
More education data for ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 11.94 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 4.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 12.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 4.23 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 29.27 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 13.30 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 12.86 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 168,158 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The highest recorded value was 168,158 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,841 in 1997.
- How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 129th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 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