Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 203,286 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) stood at 203,286. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 18.3% on the previous year and up 131.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) peaked at 203,286 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 87,941, in 2013.
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 62nd of 221 groups on this measure, 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 ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 94,280 | — |
| 2012 | 94,280 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 87,941 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 91,961 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 97,089 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 102,538 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 109,164 | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 114,734 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 119,550 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 134,071 | +12.1% |
| 2021 | 148,206 | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 171,818 | +15.9% |
| 2023 | 203,286 | +18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 101,282 | 87,941 | 119,550 | 9 |
| 2020s | 164,345 | 134,071 | 203,286 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
- 59 Sweden 5,783 compare
- 60 Syria 5,752 compare
- 61 Kazakhstan 5,649 compare
- 62 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 5,579 compare
- 63 Côte d'Ivoire 5,419 compare
- 64 Kuwait 5,274 compare
- 65 Chile 5,071 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 9.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 19.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.29 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 9.98 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) was 203,286 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
- The highest recorded value was 203,286 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,941 in 2013.
- How does ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 62nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) 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