Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Kenya
Kenya: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 429 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Kenya, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Kenya is 429, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Kenya peaked at 696 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Kenya ranks 57th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 400 | — |
| 2013 | 516 | +29.0% |
| 2014 | 602 | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 696 | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 598 | -14.1% |
| 2017 | 603 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 599 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 483 | -19.4% |
| 2020 | 481 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 436 | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 446 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 429 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 449.7 | 0 | 696 | 10 |
| 2020s | 448 | 429 | 481 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 54 Türkiye 493 compare
- 55 Kyrgyzstan 483 compare
- 56 Sri Lanka 464 compare
- 58 Kazakhstan 425 compare
- 59 Tanzania, United Republic of 407 compare
- 60 Ethiopia 405 compare
More education data for Kenya
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0496 % change on previous year (2017)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 281,500 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.3% (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 Kenya?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Kenya was 429 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 696 in 2015.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Kenya rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Kenya ranks 57th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release