Finland vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes

Finland
3,356
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
159,057
in 2023
Finland rank
37th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
34th

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes over time

  • Finland
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 159,057 against 3,356 in Finland, a difference of 155,701.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 47.4 times Finland's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 37th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 34th of 123 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 2,430 130,342 127,912 WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 2,327 137,718 135,392 WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 2,350 148,072 145,722 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, Finland or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 159,057 against 3,356 in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes between Finland and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
155,701, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Finland and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes?
Finland ranks 37th 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

Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
328 places, 6,318 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release