Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … South West both in Tanzania
Tanzania: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … South West both was 1,274 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1,274
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
11th
of 210 countries
All-time high
1,316
in 2021
All-time low
69
in 1999
Years of data
25
1999–2023
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in Tanzania, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Tanzania is 1,274, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 67.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Tanzania peaked at 1,316 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 69, in 1999.
Tanzania ranks 11th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … South West both in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 69 | — |
| 2000 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 75 | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 82 | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 72 | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 92 | +27.8% |
| 2005 | 113 | +22.8% |
| 2006 | 174 | +54.0% |
| 2007 | 282 | +62.1% |
| 2008 | 391 | +38.7% |
| 2009 | 499 | +27.6% |
| 2010 | 609 | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 717 | +17.7% |
| 2012 | 778 | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 760 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 812 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 840 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 822 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 1,033 | +25.7% |
| 2018 | 760 | -26.4% |
| 2019 | 980 | +28.9% |
| 2020 | 1,162 | +18.6% |
| 2021 | 1,316 | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 1,233 | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 1,274 | +3.3% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 1,274 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52, 24.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 1,274 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88.5, 14.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69 | 69 | 69 | 1 |
| 2000s | 184.9 | 69 | 499 | 10 |
| 2010s | 811.1 | 609 | 1,033 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,246 | 1,162 | 1,316 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More education data for Tanzania
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 106,006 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 331,605 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 851,911 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 824,648 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.39 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.3307 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1661 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Tanzania?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Tanzania was 1,274 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,316 in 2021.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 69 in 1999.
- How does Tanzania rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- Tanzania ranks 11th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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February 2026 Data Release