Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 16,932 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
16,932
Change on year
up 10.3%
Rank
118th
of 221 groups
All-time high
16,932
in 2023
All-time low
9,946
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 2011–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k2011201720232011: 9.9k2012: 9.9k2013: 12.7k2014: 15.5k2015: 15.4k2016: 15.9k2017: 16.1k2018: 15.3k2019: 14.1k2020: 14.7k2021: 14.7k2022: 15.4k2023: 16.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern recorded 16,932 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 16,932 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9,946, in 2011.

That places WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 118th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 9,946
2012 9,946 +0.0%
2013 12,675 +27.4%
2014 15,500 +22.3%
2015 15,434 -0.4%
2016 15,893 +3.0%
2017 16,103 +1.3%
2018 15,280 -5.1%
2019 14,078 -7.9%
2020 14,718 +4.5%
2021 14,683 -0.2%
2022 15,352 +4.6%
2023 16,932 +10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13,873 9,946 16,103 9
2020s 15,421 14,683 16,932 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern was 16,932 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
The highest recorded value was 16,932 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
The lowest recorded value was 9,946 in 2011.
How does WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 118th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 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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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 5,780 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release