Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 37,558 in 2023. β² Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1997β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) stood at 37,558.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 42,186 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 24,657, in 1997.
That places ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 58th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,657 | 24,657 | 24,657 | 3 |
| 2000s | 25,674 | 24,772 | 26,983 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,451 | 27,414 | 42,186 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,833 | 36,450 | 39,260 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
More education data for ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 24.26 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 11.94 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 4.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 12.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 4.23 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.56 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 12.86 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 26.16 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 13.30 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 37,558 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The highest recorded value was 42,186 in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,657 in 1997.
- How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 58th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release