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

South Africa
0.4942 GPIA
in 2023
Sweden
0.4537 GPIA
in 2023
South Africa rank
29th
Sweden rank
31st

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from over time

  • South Africa
  • Sweden
0.20.40.60.8201220172023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.4942 GPIA against 0.4537 GPIA in Sweden, a difference of 0.0405 GPIA.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 31st of 70 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 0.3744 GPIA 0.3285 GPIA 0.0459 GPIA South Africa
2020s 0.4201 GPIA 0.4394 GPIA 0.0193 GPIA Sweden

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 Sweden?
South Africa, at 0.4942 GPIA against 0.4537 GPIA in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from between South Africa and Sweden?
0.0405 GPIA, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Sweden rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
South Africa ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 31st of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Ghana, 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 Ghana, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
70 places, 664 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release