South Africa vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Total inbound internationally mobile students, male

South Africa
19,602
in 2023
WB: East Asia & Pacific
709,351
in 2023
South Africa rank
34th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
35th

Total inbound internationally mobile students, male over time

  • South Africa
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific
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How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 709,351 against 19,602 in South Africa, a difference of 689,749.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific's figure about 36.2 times South Africa's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 34th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 35th of 117 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa WB: East Asia & Pacific Difference Ahead
1990s 8,367 149,803 141,436 WB: East Asia & Pacific
2000s 28,249 284,129 255,881 WB: East Asia & Pacific
2010s 26,621 512,788 486,167 WB: East Asia & Pacific
2020s 18,496 682,826 664,330 WB: East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, male, South Africa or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 709,351 against 19,602 in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, male between South Africa and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
689,749, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do South Africa and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, male?
South Africa ranks 34th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 35th 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

Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
321 places, 5,769 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release