Canada vs South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from

Canada
6
in 2023
South Africa
8
in 2023
Canada rank
20th
South Africa rank
19th

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from over time

  • Canada
  • South Africa
0510152025199820102023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 8 against 6 in Canada, a difference of 2.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 19th of 121 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 3 0 3 Canada
2000s 2.4 0 2.4 Canada
2010s 3.04 15.4 12.36 South Africa
2020s 7.5 9.75 2.25 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from, Canada or South Africa?
South Africa, at 8 against 6 in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from between Canada and South Africa?
2, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
Canada ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 19th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Equatorial Guinea, 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: Students from Equatorial Guinea, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,053 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release