Samoa vs South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from Oceania, adjusted gender
Samoa
0.8108 GPIA
in 2023
South Africa
0.9048 GPIA
in 2023
Samoa rank
42nd
South Africa rank
39th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Oceania, adjusted gender over time
- Samoa
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.9048 GPIA against 0.8108 GPIA in Samoa, a difference of 0.094 GPIA.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was South Africa ahead.
Samoa ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 39th of 72 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6238 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.3943 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.6713 GPIA | 0.8467 GPIA | 0.1754 GPIA | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from oceania, adjusted gender, Samoa or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.9048 GPIA against 0.8108 GPIA in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from oceania, adjusted gender between Samoa and South Africa?
- 0.094 GPIA, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and South Africa rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from oceania, adjusted gender?
- Samoa ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 39th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Oceania, 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
February 2026 Data Release