Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa was 7,578 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Ethiopia, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 7,578 number for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 77.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Ethiopia peaked at 7,578 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,047 number, in 2001.
Ethiopia ranks 106th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,088 number | 3,055 number | 3,121 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,622 number | 3,047 number | 5,114 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,417 number | 5,402 number | 7,578 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More education data for Ethiopia
- Population ages 0-14 38.8% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.9% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 84.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 338,716 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.91 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 81.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Ethiopia?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Ethiopia was 7,578 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,578 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,047 number in 2001.
- How does Ethiopia rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
- Ethiopia ranks 106th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.