Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: West and Central Africa

UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 10,596 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
10,596
Change on year
up 5.5%
Rank
89th
of 221 groups
All-time high
11,281
in 2017
All-time low
4,977
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: West and Central Africa, 2011–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2011201720232011: 5.0k2012: 5.0k2013: 6.4k2014: 9.3k2015: 10.1k2016: 11.2k2017: 11.3k2018: 11.0k2019: 9.3k2020: 9.9k2021: 9.8k2022: 10.0k2023: 10.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UNICEF: West and Central Africa recorded 10,596 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 65.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: West and Central Africa peaked at 11,281 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4,977, in 2011.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 89th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 UNICEF: West and Central Africa, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, female (UIS estimate) (number) in UNICEF: West and Central Africa, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 4,977
2012 4,977 +0.0%
2013 6,387 +28.3%
2014 9,281 +45.3%
2015 10,078 +8.6%
2016 11,247 +11.6%
2017 11,281 +0.3%
2018 10,994 -2.5%
2019 9,281 -15.6%
2020 9,884 +6.5%
2021 9,845 -0.4%
2022 10,046 +2.0%
2023 10,596 +5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8,723 4,977 11,281 9
2020s 10,093 9,845 10,596 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: West and Central Africa was 10,596 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
The highest recorded value was 11,281 in 2017.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 4,977 in 2011.
How does UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 89th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: West and Central Africa 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, female (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, female (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 5,393 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release