ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) vs South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
43,804
in 2023
South Africa
601
in 2023
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank
54th
South Africa rank
57th

Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia over time

  • ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
  • South Africa
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199820102023

How they compare

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) currently reports 43,804 against 601 in South Africa, a difference of 43,203.

That makes ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)'s figure about 72.9 times South Africa's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 57th of 113 groups.

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1,960 0 1,960 ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
2000s 5,343 0 5,343 ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
2010s 10,176 624.56 9,552 ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
2020s 35,450 652.25 34,798 ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia, ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) or South Africa?
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), at 43,804 against 601 in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia between ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and South Africa?
43,203, with ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and South Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and South Africa rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 57th of 113 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
235 places, 4,152 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release