Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa both in WB: Ibrd Only
WB: Ibrd Only: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa both was 18,682 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Ibrd Only, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Ibrd Only recorded 18,682 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in 2023.
The figure is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Ibrd Only peaked at 23,187 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11,692, in 1997.
That places WB: Ibrd Only 75th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa both in WB: Ibrd Only, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 11,692 | — |
| 1998 | 11,692 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 13,165 | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 15,721 | +19.4% |
| 2001 | 16,648 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 17,575 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 18,501 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 19,428 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 20,355 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 21,281 | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 22,208 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 23,081 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 22,951 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 22,791 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 23,187 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 15,464 | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 16,228 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 16,730 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 16,560 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 17,075 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 16,080 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 15,632 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 15,346 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 15,118 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 15,767 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 15,713 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 18,682 | +18.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa both in WB: Ibrd Only 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -33.3% | 23,187 | 15,464 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,183 | 11,692 | 13,165 | 3 |
| 2000s | 19,775 | 15,721 | 23,081 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,509 | 15,346 | 23,187 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,320 | 15,118 | 18,682 | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Ibrd Only
- 73 Switzerland 62 compare
- 74 Afghanistan 59 compare
- 75 Iran 58 compare
- 76 Bangladesh 51 compare
- 77 Spain 46 compare
- 78 Japan 41 compare
More education data for WB: Ibrd Only
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 425.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4897 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 205.39 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2992 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 212.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 220.38 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Ibrd Only?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Ibrd Only was 18,682 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in WB: Ibrd Only?
- The highest recorded value was 23,187 in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in WB: Ibrd Only?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,692 in 1997.
- How does WB: Ibrd Only rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- WB: Ibrd Only ranks 75th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in WB: Ibrd Only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Ibrd Only 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