South Africa vs United States of America: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from
South Africa
35
in 2023
United States of America
77.68
in 2023
South Africa rank
9th
United States of America rank
6th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from over time
- South Africa
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 77.68 against 35 in South Africa, a difference of 42.68.
That makes United States of America's figure about 2.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 9th and United States of America ranks 6th of 121 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 61 | 61 | United States of America |
| 2000s | 0 | 203 | 203 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 49.33 | 121.79 | 72.46 | United States of America |
| 2020s | 32.67 | 76.38 | 43.71 | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from, South Africa or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 77.68 against 35 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from between South Africa and United States of America?
- 42.68, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and United States of America rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- South Africa ranks 9th and United States of America ranks 6th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Eritrea, 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