Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 2,364 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Burkina Faso, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Burkina Faso stood at 2,364.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Burkina Faso peaked at 2,442 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,207, in 1998.
Burkina Faso ranks 16th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,207 | — |
| 1999 | 1,207 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,312 | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 1,303 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 1,258 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 1,256 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1,257 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,275 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 1,502 | +17.8% |
| 2014 | 1,669 | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 1,807 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 1,996 | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 2,059 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 2,285 | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 2,375 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 2,302 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 2,313 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 2,442 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 2,364 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,207 | 1,207 | 1,207 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,291 | 1,258 | 1,312 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,748 | 1,256 | 2,375 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,355 | 2,302 | 2,442 | 4 |
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More education data for Burkina Faso
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3332 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,764 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 9.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 649,886 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 539,546 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 153,670 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.99 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Burkina Faso?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Burkina Faso was 2,364 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 2,442 in 2022.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,207 in 1998.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Burkina Faso ranks 16th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release