Russian Federation vs South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students

Russian Federation
46
in 2023
South Africa
67
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
46th
South Africa rank
43rd

Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students over time

  • Russian Federation
  • South Africa
050100150200250199820102023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 67 against 46 in Russian Federation, a difference of 21.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 43rd of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 16 0 16 Russian Federation
2010s 22 135 113 South Africa
2020s 48.5 61 12.5 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students, Russian Federation or South Africa?
South Africa, at 67 against 46 in Russian Federation as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students between Russian Federation and South Africa?
21, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Russian Federation and South Africa rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students?
Russian Federation ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 43rd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students from Canada, both sexes (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: Students from Canada, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,046 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release