Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 74,480 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
74,480
Change on year
up 7.6%
Rank
27th
of 221 groups
All-time high
103,576
in 2011
All-time low
54,165
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) stood at 74,480.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 103,576 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 54,165, in 1997.
That places WB: Middle Income (july 2025) 27th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 WB: Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 54,165 | — |
| 1998 | 54,165 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 58,882 | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 64,724 | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 66,808 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 70,151 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 73,492 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 73,382 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 75,815 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 77,523 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 84,470 | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 89,557 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 86,665 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 92,632 | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 103,576 | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 77,575 | -25.1% |
| 2013 | 79,810 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 86,210 | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 88,614 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 90,046 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 83,534 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 78,991 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 74,372 | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 70,464 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 69,843 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 69,242 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 74,480 | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55,737 | 54,165 | 58,882 | 3 |
| 2000s | 76,259 | 64,724 | 89,557 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85,536 | 74,372 | 103,576 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71,007 | 69,242 | 74,480 | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- 24 South Sudan 1,537 compare
- 25 Zambia 1,459 compare
- 26 Tanzania, United Republic of 1,456 compare
- 27 Angola 1,443 compare
- 28 Morocco 1,347 compare
- 29 Ghana 1,317 compare
- 30 Central African Republic 1,279 compare
More education data for WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 247.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 305.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 510.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6028 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.11 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 161.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4208 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) was 74,480 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 103,576 in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,165 in 1997.
- How does WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 27th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Middle Income (july 2025) 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