Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South was 10,719 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10,719
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
78th
of 221 groups
All-time high
10,846
in 2019
All-time low
2,260
in 2004
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1998–2023

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1998201020231998: 3.0k1999: 3.0k2000: 3.0k2001: 3.1k2002: 2.6k2003: 2.3k2004: 2.3k2005: 2.3k2006: 2.4k2007: 2.9k2008: 3.4k2009: 3.8k2010: 4.3k2011: 5.0k2012: 5.6k2013: 7.5k2014: 8.6k2015: 9.3k2016: 10.0k2017: 10.8k2018: 10.8k2019: 10.8k2020: 10.6k2021: 10.5k2022: 10.8k2023: 10.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 10,719, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 10,846 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,260, in 2004.

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 78th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 2,990
1999 2,990 +0.0%
2000 2,990 +0.0%
2001 3,071 +2.7%
2002 2,553 -16.9%
2003 2,347 -8.1%
2004 2,260 -3.7%
2005 2,321 +2.7%
2006 2,443 +5.3%
2007 2,895 +18.5%
2008 3,361 +16.1%
2009 3,832 +14.0%
2010 4,308 +12.4%
2011 5,004 +16.2%
2012 5,597 +11.9%
2013 7,489 +33.8%
2014 8,578 +14.5%
2015 9,346 +9.0%
2016 10,046 +7.5%
2017 10,790 +7.4%
2018 10,761 -0.3%
2019 10,846 +0.8%
2020 10,558 -2.7%
2021 10,495 -0.6%
2022 10,757 +2.5%
2023 10,719 -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,990 2,990 2,990 2
2000s 2,807 2,260 3,832 10
2010s 8,276 4,308 10,846 10
2020s 10,632 10,495 10,757 4

Countries ranked near GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 75 Burkina Faso 51 compare
  2. 75 Comoros 51 compare
  3. 75 Germany 51 compare
  4. 78 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 48 compare
  5. 79 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 46 compare
  6. 80 Philippines 45 compare
  7. 81 Cambodia 40 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 10,719 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 10,846 in 2019.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 2,260 in 2004.
How does GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 78th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 10,910 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release