Italy vs South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from
Italy
418
in 2023
South Africa
260
in 2023
Italy rank
6th
South Africa rank
7th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from over time
- Italy
- South Africa
How they compare
Italy currently reports 418 against 260 in South Africa, a difference of 158.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.6 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 7th of 121 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41 | 0 | 41 | Italy |
| 2000s | 179.5 | 0 | 179.5 | Italy |
| 2010s | 262 | 609.4 | 347.4 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 258.75 | 341.25 | 82.5 | 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, Italy or South Africa?
- Italy, at 418 against 260 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from between Italy and South Africa?
- 158, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Italy and South Africa rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- Italy ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 7th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from the Congo, 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