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 109,166 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
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) recorded 109,166 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.0% on the previous year and up 128.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) peaked at 109,166 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47,863, in 2013.
That places ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) 115th 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 | 48,759 | — |
| 2012 | 49,719 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 47,863 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 48,301 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 52,297 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 53,406 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 53,857 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 55,701 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 58,322 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 65,680 | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 73,725 | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 89,490 | +21.4% |
| 2023 | 109,166 | +22.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52,025 | 47,863 | 58,322 | 9 |
| 2020s | 84,515 | 65,680 | 109,166 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
- 112 Georgia 1,680 compare
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- 114 Mozambique 1,560 compare
- 115 New Zealand 1,537 compare
- 116 Cambodia 1,503 compare
- 117 El Salvador 1,493 compare
- 118 Tanzania 1,486 compare
More education data for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 873,576 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 947,845 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.54 million (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.66 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.48 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.26 million (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.42 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 31.31 million (2024)
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 109,166 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 109,166 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 47,863 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 115th 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 128.1%. 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, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release