Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 103,180 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 103,180.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 111,309 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 61,564, in 1997.
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 24th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 61,564 | — |
| 1998 | 61,564 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 65,246 | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 68,935 | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 70,712 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 73,756 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 76,641 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 76,100 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 78,194 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 79,576 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 86,255 | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 91,366 | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 89,411 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 96,334 | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 111,309 | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 91,906 | -17.4% |
| 2013 | 96,116 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 101,819 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 103,418 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 104,689 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 100,814 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 97,267 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 106,126 | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 101,953 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 103,103 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 99,694 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 103,180 | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62,791 | 61,564 | 65,246 | 3 |
| 2000s | 79,095 | 68,935 | 91,366 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100,980 | 91,906 | 111,309 | 10 |
| 2020s | 101,982 | 99,694 | 103,180 | 4 |
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More education data for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.79 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 35.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 39.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.38 million (2021)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 103,180 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 111,309 in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 61,564 in 1997.
- How does GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 24th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release