Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Congo

Congo: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 5,157 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
5,157
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
6th
of 205 countries
All-time high
7,793
in 2011
All-time low
5,154
in 2022
Years of data
19
1998–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Congo, 1998–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1998201020231998: 5.9k1999: 5.9k2007: 6.6k2008: 6.8k2009: 6.9k2010: 7.1k2011: 7.8k2012: 7.1k2013: 6.5k2014: 6.1k2015: 5.7k2016: 5.9k2017: 5.7k2018: 6.1k2019: 6.1k2020: 6.1k2021: 5.3k2022: 5.2k2023: 5.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Congo recorded 5,157 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Congo peaked at 7,793 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5,154, in 2022.

Congo ranks 6th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,937 5,937 5,937 2
2000s 6,758 6,588 6,890 3
2010s 6,405 5,692 7,793 10
2020s 5,433 5,154 6,082 4

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 10,785 compare
  2. 4 Nigeria 8,147 compare
  3. 5 Gabon 6,886 compare
  4. 7 Cameroon 4,143 compare
  5. 8 Niger 3,576 compare
  6. 9 Benin 3,332 compare

See the full ranking of 431 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Congo?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Congo was 5,157 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 7,793 in 2011.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 5,154 in 2022.
How does Congo rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
Congo ranks 6th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Congo 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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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 9,802 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release