Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 71,460 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
71,460
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
6th
of 221 groups
All-time high
93,005
in 2011
All-time low
66,442
in 2012
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, 2011–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2011201720232011: 93.0k2012: 66.4k2013: 69.1k2014: 72.7k2015: 73.1k2016: 74.0k2017: 70.7k2018: 69.9k2019: 76.6k2020: 73.8k2021: 75.0k2022: 70.5k2023: 71.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries stood at 71,460.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries peaked at 93,005 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 66,442, in 2012.

That places UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 6th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) (number) in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 93,005
2012 66,442 -28.6%
2013 69,127 +4.0%
2014 72,738 +5.2%
2015 73,115 +0.5%
2016 74,034 +1.3%
2017 70,709 -4.5%
2018 69,885 -1.2%
2019 76,616 +9.6%
2020 73,801 -3.7%
2021 75,030 +1.7%
2022 70,509 -6.0%
2023 71,460 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 73,963 66,442 93,005 9
2020s 72,700 70,509 75,030 4

Countries ranked near UNICEF: All Unicef Countries

  1. 3 Zimbabwe 6,398 compare
  2. 4 Nigeria 4,746 compare
  3. 5 Gabon 3,161 compare
  4. 6 Niger 2,893 compare
  5. 7 Congo 2,877 compare
  6. 8 Cameroon 2,174 compare
  7. 9 Benin 1,870 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries was 71,460 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
The highest recorded value was 93,005 in 2011.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 66,442 in 2012.
How does UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this UNICEF: All Unicef 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, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,563 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release