ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Lesotho: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
187,744
in 2023
Lesotho
76
in 2018
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
129th
Lesotho rank
127th

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time

  • ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
  • Lesotho
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199820102023

How they compare

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 187,744 against 76 in Lesotho, a difference of 187,668.

That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 2,470.3 times Lesotho's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 129th and Lesotho ranks 127th of 214 groups.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 83,106 985 82,121 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2000s 106,610 53 106,557 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2010s 160,939 90.67 160,848 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Lesotho?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 187,744 against 76 in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Lesotho?
187,668, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Lesotho?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Lesotho rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 129th and Lesotho ranks 127th of 214 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total inbound internationally mobile students, 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
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
349 places, 7,282 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release