South Africa vs Thailand: Total inbound internationally mobile students, male
South Africa
19,602
in 2023
Thailand
18,942
in 2024
South Africa rank
34th
Thailand rank
37th
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male over time
- South Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 19,602 against 18,942 in Thailand, a difference of 660.
Across all 10 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 34th and Thailand ranks 37th of 117 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29,563 | 4,811 | 24,752 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 32,754 | 11,432 | 21,322 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 18,511 | 13,869 | 4,642 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, male, South Africa or Thailand?
- South Africa, at 19,602 against 18,942 in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, male between South Africa and Thailand?
- 660, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Thailand?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Thailand rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, male?
- South Africa ranks 34th and Thailand ranks 37th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number). 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