Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 11,584 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa recorded 11,584 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 51.7% on the previous year and up 99.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa peaked at 11,584 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,382, in 1996.
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 121st of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1,382 | — |
| 1997 | 1,382 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,382 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,524 | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 2,661 | +74.6% |
| 2001 | 4,218 | +58.5% |
| 2002 | 5,789 | +37.2% |
| 2003 | 6,450 | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 5,403 | -16.2% |
| 2005 | 5,548 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 5,763 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 6,422 | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 6,903 | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 7,192 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 6,788 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 6,225 | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 5,611 | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 5,809 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 5,755 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 5,444 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 5,988 | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 7,234 | +20.8% |
| 2018 | 7,343 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 8,138 | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 7,650 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 6,403 | -16.3% |
| 2022 | 7,637 | +19.3% |
| 2023 | 11,584 | +51.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,418 | 1,382 | 1,524 | 4 |
| 2000s | 5,635 | 2,661 | 7,192 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,434 | 5,444 | 8,138 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,318 | 6,403 | 11,584 | 4 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
- 118 Kyrgyzstan 30 compare
- 118 Rwanda 30 compare
- 118 El Salvador 30 compare
- 121 Bulgaria 28 compare
- 121 Palestine, State of 28 compare
- 123 Croatia 27 compare
- 123 Yemen 27 compare
More education data for UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 49.26 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.77 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36.30 million (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 50.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 8.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.20 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa was 11,584 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 11,584 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,382 in 1996.
- How does UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 121st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release