Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in GPE: Region 2
GPE: Region 2: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 43,023 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in GPE: Region 2, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in GPE: Region 2 stood at 43,023.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in GPE: Region 2 peaked at 47,276 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 36,408, in 2012.
GPE: Region 2 ranks 34th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in GPE: Region 2, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 36,497 | — |
| 2012 | 36,408 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 38,221 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 41,705 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 42,918 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 43,557 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 41,067 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 39,395 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 46,723 | +18.6% |
| 2020 | 45,873 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 47,276 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 44,109 | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 43,023 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40,721 | 36,408 | 46,723 | 9 |
| 2020s | 45,070 | 43,023 | 47,276 | 4 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 2
More education data for GPE: Region 2
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.5 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8825 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5225 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.9266 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.51 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.21 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.86 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in GPE: Region 2?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in GPE: Region 2 was 43,023 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The highest recorded value was 47,276 in 2021.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,408 in 2012.
- How does GPE: Region 2 rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 34th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in GPE: Region 2?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 2 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, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release