Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa both in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa both was 834 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Guinea-Bissau, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Guinea-Bissau is 834, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.1% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 834 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 563, in 2022.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 36th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa both in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 693 | — |
| 1999 | 693 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 649 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 651 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 651 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 651 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 640 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 658 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 735 | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 668 | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 666 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 747 | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 692 | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 675 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 650 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 625 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 563 | -9.9% |
| 2023 | 834 | +48.1% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 834 is above the median for low income countries, which is 825, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 834 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,458, 57% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa both in Guinea-Bissau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +48.1% | 563 | 834 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 693 | 693 | 693 | 2 |
| 2000s | 650 | 649 | 651 | 2 |
| 2010s | 678.3 | 640 | 747 | 10 |
| 2020s | 668 | 563 | 834 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,480 (2006)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 39,234 (2010)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,360 (2010)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,590 (2010)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 55,176 (2006)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 278,890 (2010)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 6.65 % change on previous year (2006)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1781 units per person (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Guinea-Bissau?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Guinea-Bissau was 834 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 834 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 563 in 2022.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 36th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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