Luxembourg vs South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and

Luxembourg
2,524
in 2023
South Africa
2,087
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
40th
South Africa rank
43rd

Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and over time

  • Luxembourg
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 2,524 against 2,087 in South Africa, a difference of 437.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Africa ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 40th and South Africa ranks 43rd of 126 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 962 1,529 567 South Africa
2010s 2,235 3,506 1,271 South Africa
2020s 2,462 1,879 582.5 Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from north america and, Luxembourg or South Africa?
Luxembourg, at 2,524 against 2,087 in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from north america and between Luxembourg and South Africa?
437, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and South Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and South Africa rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from north america and?
Luxembourg ranks 40th and South Africa ranks 43rd of 126 countries.
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

Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
239 places, 4,175 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release