Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa both in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa both was 48,718 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
48,718
Change on year
up 4.9%
Rank
49th
of 221 groups
All-time high
59,493
in 2011
All-time low
20,845
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries stood at 48,718.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries peaked at 59,493 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 20,845, in 1997.
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 49th 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 … sub-Saharan Africa both in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 20,845 | — |
| 1998 | 20,845 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 24,315 | +16.6% |
| 2000 | 27,995 | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 29,783 | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 32,825 | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 35,866 | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 35,390 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 37,363 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 38,664 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 45,120 | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 49,815 | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 46,821 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 52,130 | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 59,493 | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 40,563 | -31.8% |
| 2013 | 41,406 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 40,755 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 39,709 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 40,289 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 41,083 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 40,940 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 53,254 | +30.1% |
| 2020 | 50,083 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 51,057 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 46,453 | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 48,718 | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,002 | 20,845 | 24,315 | 3 |
| 2000s | 37,964 | 27,995 | 49,815 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,962 | 39,709 | 59,493 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,078 | 46,453 | 51,057 | 4 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
- 46 Ethiopia 483 compare
- 47 Equatorial Guinea 435 compare
- 48 Senegal 397 compare
- 49 Gambia 288 compare
- 50 Sierra Leone 281 compare
- 51 United Kingdom 264 compare
- 52 China 246 compare
More education data for SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries was 48,718 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 59,493 in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,845 in 1997.
- How does SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 49th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 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