Greece vs South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both

Greece
3,611
in 2023
South Africa
4,561
in 2023
Greece rank
17th
South Africa rank
16th

Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both over time

  • Greece
  • South Africa
05.0k10.0k15.0k199820102023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 4,561 against 3,611 in Greece, a difference of 950.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.

Greece ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 16th of 128 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 56.33 1,091 1,035 South Africa
2010s 3,565 2,120 1,445 Greece
2020s 2,672 2,332 339 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both, Greece or South Africa?
South Africa, at 4,561 against 3,611 in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both between Greece and South Africa?
950, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Greece and South Africa rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both?
Greece ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 16th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, 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 unknown continents, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
230 places, 3,997 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release