Burkina Faso vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes
Burkina Faso
4,224
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
159,057
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
33rd
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
34th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes over time
- Burkina Faso
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 159,057 against 4,224 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 154,833.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 37.7 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 33rd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 34th of 123 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | WB: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,101 | 144,750 | 141,649 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 3,566 | 148,072 | 144,507 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes, Burkina Faso or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 159,057 against 4,224 in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes between Burkina Faso and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 154,833, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes?
- Burkina Faso ranks 33rd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 34th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release