Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 85,482 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) is 85,482, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 34.8% on the previous year and up 238.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) peaked at 85,482 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25,268, in 2013.
That places ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) 118th 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 13 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 25,409 | — |
| 2012 | 25,409 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 25,268 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 26,361 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 28,942 | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 29,607 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 30,559 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 31,547 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 34,085 | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 40,774 | +19.6% |
| 2021 | 47,914 | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 63,399 | +32.3% |
| 2023 | 85,482 | +34.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28,576 | 25,268 | 34,085 | 9 |
| 2020s | 59,392 | 40,774 | 85,482 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
- 115 Uzbekistan 1,450 compare
- 116 El Salvador 1,432 compare
- 117 Trinidad and Tobago 1,372 compare
- 118 Burkina Faso 1,339 compare
- 119 Rwanda 1,290 compare
- 120 Qatar 1,246 compare
- 121 Iceland 1,243 compare
More education data for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.80 million (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.66 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.54 million (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 947,845 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 873,576 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5935 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.26 million (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) was 85,482 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- The highest recorded value was 85,482 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,268 in 2013.
- How does ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 118th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 238.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) 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, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release