Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Cameroon
Cameroon: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 1,348 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Cameroon, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Cameroon stood at 1,348.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 64.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Cameroon peaked at 1,591 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 714, in 2012.
That places Cameroon 38th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 714 | — |
| 2013 | 820 | +14.8% |
| 2014 | 1,240 | +51.2% |
| 2015 | 1,291 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 1,584 | +22.7% |
| 2017 | 1,498 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 1,559 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 1,470 | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 1,591 | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 1,545 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 1,393 | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 1,348 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,272 | 714 | 1,584 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,469 | 1,348 | 1,591 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More education data for Cameroon
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 121,453 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Cameroon?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Cameroon was 1,348 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1,591 in 2020.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 714 in 2012.
- How does Cameroon rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Cameroon ranks 38th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release