Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in UNICEF: Africa
UNICEF: Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 250,120 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in UNICEF: Africa, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in UNICEF: Africa is 250,120, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 77.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in UNICEF: Africa peaked at 250,120 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 141,196, in 2013.
UNICEF: Africa ranks 61st 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 UNICEF: Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 154,683 | — |
| 2012 | 153,750 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 141,196 | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 143,766 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 151,538 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 157,580 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 164,158 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 170,119 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 173,718 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 184,886 | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 200,126 | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 223,618 | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 250,120 | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 156,723 | 141,196 | 173,718 | 9 |
| 2020s | 214,688 | 184,886 | 250,120 | 4 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Africa
More education data for UNICEF: Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 19.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 9.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 9.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 50.51 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in UNICEF: Africa?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in UNICEF: Africa was 250,120 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in UNICEF: Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 250,120 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in UNICEF: Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 141,196 in 2013.
- How does UNICEF: Africa rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- UNICEF: Africa ranks 61st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in UNICEF: Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Africa 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