Egypt vs South Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South

Egypt
1 GPIA
in 2023
South Africa
1 GPIA
in 2023
Egypt rank
27th
South Africa rank
27th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time

  • Egypt
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Africa ahead.

Egypt ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 27th of 169 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 0.25 GPIA 0.5 GPIA 0.25 GPIA South Africa
2020s 0.5 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.5 GPIA South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, Egypt or South Africa?
Egypt, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between Egypt and South Africa?
0 GPIA, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
Egypt ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 27th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, 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

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
390 places, 4,764 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release