Iran, Islamic Republic of vs South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from

Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.33 GPIA
in 2020
South Africa
1.36 GPIA
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
4th
South Africa rank
3rd

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • South Africa
00.511.5201220172023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.36 GPIA against 1.33 GPIA in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 3rd of 71 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 0.756 GPIA 0.5187 GPIA 0.2372 GPIA Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 1.33 GPIA 1.1 GPIA 0.2299 GPIA Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from, Iran, Islamic Republic of or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.36 GPIA against 1.33 GPIA in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from between Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa?
0.03 GPIA, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 3rd of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Egypt, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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: Students from Egypt, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
71 places, 691 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release