Canada vs South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from
Canada
1,776
in 2023
South Africa
771
in 2023
Canada rank
4th
South Africa rank
5th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from over time
- Canada
- South Africa
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1,776 against 771 in South Africa, a difference of 1,005.
That makes Canada's figure about 2.3 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 5th of 121 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 192 | 0 | 192 | Canada |
| 2000s | 303.7 | 0 | 303.7 | Canada |
| 2010s | 711.76 | 526.9 | 184.86 | Canada |
| 2020s | 1,531 | 767.25 | 763.5 | Canada |
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?
- Canada, at 1,776 against 771 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from between Canada and South Africa?
- 1,005, with Canada 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 4th and South Africa ranks 5th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Ghana, 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