Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe was 6,140 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Ethiopia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 6,140 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Ethiopia peaked at 6,140 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,203, in 1998.
Ethiopia ranks 77th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,203 | — |
| 1999 | 2,264 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 2,443 | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 2,401 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 2,354 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 2,395 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 2,350 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 2,604 | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 2,861 | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 3,019 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 3,233 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 3,962 | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 4,153 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 4,571 | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 4,600 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 4,284 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 4,180 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 4,103 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 4,140 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 4,159 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 4,545 | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 4,384 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 4,831 | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 4,687 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 5,548 | +18.4% |
| 2023 | 6,140 | +10.7% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 6,140 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,952, 3.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 6,140 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,170, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,234 | 2,203 | 2,264 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,762 | 2,350 | 3,962 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,312 | 4,103 | 4,600 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,302 | 4,687 | 6,140 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More education data for Ethiopia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 272,545 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 900,151 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.16 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.03 million (2015)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.93 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1206 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Ethiopia?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Ethiopia was 6,140 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,140 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,203 in 1998.
- How does Ethiopia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Ethiopia ranks 77th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release