Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Senegal
Senegal: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 15,781 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Senegal, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Senegal stood at 15,781. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 66.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Senegal peaked at 15,781 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,657, in 1999.
Senegal ranks 47th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4,664 | — |
| 1999 | 4,657 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 5,286 | +13.5% |
| 2001 | 6,515 | +23.3% |
| 2002 | 7,679 | +17.9% |
| 2003 | 9,580 | +24.8% |
| 2004 | 9,909 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 10,360 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 11,003 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 10,898 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 11,106 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 10,762 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 11,131 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 11,040 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 10,764 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 9,491 | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 9,398 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 9,467 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 9,612 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 10,078 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 11,177 | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 12,169 | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 13,142 | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 14,438 | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 15,082 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 15,781 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,660 | 4,657 | 4,664 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9,310 | 5,286 | 11,106 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,433 | 9,398 | 12,169 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,611 | 13,142 | 15,781 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 72,089 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Senegal?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Senegal was 15,781 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 15,781 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,657 in 1999.
- How does Senegal rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Senegal ranks 47th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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