Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in UNICEF: West and Central Africa
UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Total inbound internationally mobile students, female was 61,781 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in UNICEF: West and Central Africa, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, total inbound internationally mobile students, female in UNICEF: West and Central Africa stood at 61,781. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 90.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, female in UNICEF: West and Central Africa peaked at 61,781 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20,305, in 2011.
That places UNICEF: West and Central Africa 142nd out of 204 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.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in UNICEF: West and Central Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 20,305 | — |
| 2012 | 29,413 | +44.9% |
| 2013 | 32,466 | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 36,787 | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 40,813 | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 39,204 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 42,033 | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 43,625 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 48,283 | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 51,220 | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 54,655 | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 55,233 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 61,781 | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36,992 | 20,305 | 48,283 | 9 |
| 2020s | 55,722 | 51,220 | 61,781 | 4 |
More education data for UNICEF: West and Central Africa
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5411 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.9535 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.20 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.73 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.11 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.92 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.93 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.91 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, female in UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in UNICEF: West and Central Africa was 61,781 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 61,781 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,305 in 2011.
- How does UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, female?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 142nd out of 204 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, female rising or falling in UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.3%. 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 Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release