Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific female in Kenya
Kenya: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific female was 3,783 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Kenya, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Kenya stood at 3,783. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 88.7% on the previous year and up 424.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Kenya peaked at 3,783 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 663, in 2012.
Kenya ranks 13th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific female in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 663 | — |
| 2013 | 721 | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 773 | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 841 | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 1,022 | +21.5% |
| 2017 | 1,411 | +38.1% |
| 2018 | 1,638 | +16.1% |
| 2019 | 1,870 | +14.2% |
| 2020 | 1,729 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 1,452 | -16.0% |
| 2022 | 2,005 | +38.1% |
| 2023 | 3,783 | +88.7% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 3,783 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24, 157.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 3,783 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.5, 1080.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,117 | 663 | 1,870 | 8 |
| 2020s | 2,242 | 1,452 | 3,783 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More education data for Kenya
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 168,396 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 235,728 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.44 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.44 million (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.74 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8.04 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.7181 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1453 units per person (2023)
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 3,783 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 3,783 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 663 in 2012.
- How does Kenya rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Kenya ranks 13th out of 210 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 up 424.7%. 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 Pacific, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release