Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 15,743 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
15,743
Change on year
up 5.7%
Rank
193rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
15,743
in 2023
All-time low
10,403
in 2013
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), 2011–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k2011201720232011: 11.4k2012: 10.8k2013: 10.4k2014: 10.7k2015: 11.7k2016: 12.2k2017: 12.7k2018: 13.2k2019: 13.4k2020: 13.5k2021: 13.7k2022: 14.9k2023: 15.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) stood at 15,743. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 51.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) peaked at 15,743 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,403, in 2013.

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 193rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, male (UIS estimate) (number) in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 11,432
2012 10,814 -5.4%
2013 10,403 -3.8%
2014 10,729 +3.1%
2015 11,722 +9.3%
2016 12,248 +4.5%
2017 12,659 +3.4%
2018 13,203 +4.3%
2019 13,375 +1.3%
2020 13,541 +1.2%
2021 13,746 +1.5%
2022 14,888 +8.3%
2023 15,743 +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11,843 10,403 13,375 9
2020s 14,480 13,541 15,743 4

Countries ranked near ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)

  1. 190 Seychelles 113 compare
  2. 191 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 103 compare
  3. 192 Papua New Guinea 101 compare
  4. 193 Samoa 70 compare
  5. 194 Turks and Caicos Islands 68 compare
  6. 195 Lesotho 62 compare
  7. 196 Curacao 54 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) was 15,743 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
The highest recorded value was 15,743 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
The lowest recorded value was 10,403 in 2013.
How does ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 193rd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) 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, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,563 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release