Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe in Gabon
Gabon: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe was 4,941 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Gabon, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 4,941 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Gabon peaked at 5,109 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,137, in 1998.
Gabon ranks 88th 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 Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,137 | — |
| 1999 | 2,207 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 2,394 | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 2,553 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 2,869 | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 3,504 | +22.1% |
| 2004 | 3,416 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 3,600 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 3,905 | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 4,129 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 4,396 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 4,576 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 4,908 | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 4,899 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 4,708 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 4,010 | -14.8% |
| 2014 | 4,157 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 4,007 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 4,157 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 4,168 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 4,176 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 4,411 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 4,651 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 5,109 | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 4,844 | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 4,941 | +2.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 4,941 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,176, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 4,941 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,170, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,172 | 2,137 | 2,207 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,534 | 2,394 | 4,576 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,360 | 4,007 | 4,908 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,886 | 4,651 | 5,109 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More education data for Gabon
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10,118 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 96,273 (2003)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 215,825 (2019)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 269,687 (2019)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.7291 % change on previous year (2003)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1189 units per person (2019)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 269,687 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Gabon?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Gabon was 4,941 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 5,109 in 2021.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,137 in 1998.
- How does Gabon rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Gabon ranks 88th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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