AIMS: Pacific vs South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and
AIMS: Pacific
18,120
in 2023
South Africa
2,087
in 2023
AIMS: Pacific rank
43rd
South Africa rank
43rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and over time
- AIMS: Pacific
- South Africa
How they compare
AIMS: Pacific currently reports 18,120 against 2,087 in South Africa, a difference of 16,033.
That makes AIMS: Pacific's figure about 8.7 times South Africa's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, AIMS: Pacific has been ahead every year.
AIMS: Pacific ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 43rd of 113 groups.
AIMS: Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: Pacific | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,435 | 247 | 12,188 | AIMS: Pacific |
| 2000s | 22,090 | 1,529 | 20,562 | AIMS: Pacific |
| 2010s | 21,773 | 3,629 | 18,145 | AIMS: Pacific |
| 2020s | 17,687 | 1,879 | 15,807 | AIMS: Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from north america and, AIMS: Pacific or South Africa?
- AIMS: Pacific, at 18,120 against 2,087 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from north america and between AIMS: Pacific and South Africa?
- 16,033, with AIMS: Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: Pacific and South Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do AIMS: Pacific and South Africa rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from north america and?
- AIMS: Pacific ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 43rd of 113 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (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