South Africa vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central
South Africa
1 GPIA
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.12 GPIA
in 2023
South Africa rank
16th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
14th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central over time
- South Africa
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1.12 GPIA against 1 GPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0.12 GPIA.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
South Africa ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 43 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 0.0003 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.5 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 0.3021 GPIA | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central, South Africa or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1.12 GPIA against 1 GPIA in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central between South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.12 GPIA, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central?
- South Africa ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central America: Students from Costa Rica, 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
February 2026 Data Release