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

South Africa
1.43 GPIA
in 2023
Sweden
1.45 GPIA
in 2023
South Africa rank
20th
Sweden rank
18th

Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from over time

  • South Africa
  • Sweden
00.511.5201220172023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.45 GPIA against 1.43 GPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sweden ahead.

South Africa ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th of 60 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 1.43 GPIA 1.43 GPIA 0.0045 GPIA Sweden
2020s 1.45 GPIA 1.42 GPIA 0.0225 GPIA South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from, South Africa or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.45 GPIA against 1.43 GPIA in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from between South Africa and Sweden?
0.02 GPIA, with Sweden 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 europe: students from?
South Africa ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from Norway, 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 Europe: Students from Norway, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
60 places, 584 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release