Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa was 3,431 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Guinea-Bissau, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 3,431 number for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 85.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 3,431 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,198 number, in 2002.
That places Guinea-Bissau 145th out of 205 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 | 1,341 number | 1,341 number | 1,341 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,500 number | 1,198 number | 1,953 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,632 number | 2,132 number | 3,431 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 142 Burundi 3,551 number compare
- 143 Malawi 3,536 number compare
- 144 Trinidad and Tobago 3,449 number compare
- 146 Costa Rica 3,326 number compare
- 147 Iceland 3,302 number compare
- 148 Solomon Islands 3,262 number compare
More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 113.4% (2010)
- Primary education, teachers 5,371 (2010)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.76 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 110.4% (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Guinea-Bissau?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Guinea-Bissau was 3,431 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 3,431 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,198 number in 2002.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 145th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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.