Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa both in WB: Oecd Members
WB: Oecd Members: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa both was 3,307 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Oecd Members, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Oecd Members recorded 3,307 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and down 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Oecd Members peaked at 6,137 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 995, in 1997.
That places WB: Oecd Members 98th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa both in WB: Oecd Members, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 995 | — |
| 1998 | 995 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 995 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 997 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 998 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1,000 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1,001 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1,003 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1,004 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1,006 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1,007 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,009 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 2,703 | +167.9% |
| 2010 | 4,417 | +63.4% |
| 2011 | 6,137 | +38.9% |
| 2012 | 5,233 | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 4,962 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 4,883 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 5,194 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 5,386 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 4,771 | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 4,869 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 4,295 | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 3,310 | -22.9% |
| 2021 | 3,064 | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 3,107 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 3,307 | +6.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa both in WB: Oecd Members 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +167.9% | 1,009 | 2,703 |
| 2010 | +63.4% | 2,703 | 4,417 |
| 2011 | +38.9% | 4,417 | 6,137 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 995 | 995 | 995 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,173 | 997 | 2,703 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,015 | 4,295 | 6,137 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,197 | 3,064 | 3,310 | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Oecd Members
More education data for WB: Oecd Members
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 30.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 36.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 57.13 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0557 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0572 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37.11 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Oecd Members?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Oecd Members was 3,307 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The highest recorded value was 6,137 in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The lowest recorded value was 995 in 1997.
- How does WB: Oecd Members rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- WB: Oecd Members ranks 98th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in WB: Oecd Members?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Oecd Members 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