Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female in Congo
Congo: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female was 5,664 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Congo, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Congo stood at 5,664.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Congo peaked at 5,904 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,937, in 2013.
Congo ranks 94th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4,154 | — |
| 2013 | 3,937 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 4,417 | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 4,681 | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 5,355 | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 5,836 | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 5,836 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5,775 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 5,878 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 5,904 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 5,536 | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 5,664 | +2.3% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 5,664 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,756, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 5,664 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,024, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,999 | 3,937 | 5,836 | 8 |
| 2020s | 5,746 | 5,536 | 5,904 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More education data for Congo
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38,064 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 70,276 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,245 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,478 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 339,250 (2012)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 880,625 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2012)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1424 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Congo?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Congo was 5,664 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 5,904 in 2021.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,937 in 2013.
- How does Congo rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Congo ranks 94th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release