ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
11,079
in 2023
South Africa
352
in 2023
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
52nd
South Africa rank
52nd

Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the over time

  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
  • South Africa
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199820102023

How they compare

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 11,079 against 352 in South Africa, a difference of 10,727.

That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 31.5 times South Africa's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 52nd of 111 groups.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 8,920 521 8,399 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2020s 10,890 349.25 10,541 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or South Africa?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 11,079 against 352 in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and South Africa?
10,727, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and South Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and South Africa rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 52nd of 111 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
236 places, 4,130 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release