Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number in South Sudan
South Sudan: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number was 1,093 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
1,093 number
Change on year
up 63.6%
World rank
179th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1,093 number
in 2018
All-time low
320 number
in 2012
Years of data
8
2011–2018
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South Sudan, 2011–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 1,093 number for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2018. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 63.6% on the previous year and up 227.2% over ten years.
That places South Sudan 179th out of 205 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 334 number | — |
| 2012 | 320 number | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 385 number | +20.3% |
| 2014 | 663 number | +72.2% |
| 2015 | 672 number | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 699 number | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 668 number | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 1,093 number | +63.6% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 1,093 number is below the median for low income countries, which is 4,851 number, 23% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 1,093 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,797 number, 19% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More education data for South Sudan
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South Sudan?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South Sudan was 1,093 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,093 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 320 number in 2012.
- How does South Sudan rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- South Sudan ranks 179th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 227.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan 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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About this data
Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.